Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Cumin from Turkey may have small amounts of natural poisons called pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
What's happening? Germany found these poisons in some cumin shipments from Turkey. The bad batches were stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought cumin from Turkey, check your spice jar. Most cumin in stores is safe.
What should I do? If you’re worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist before using it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Germany
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