Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin seeds from Turkey
What is this? Cumin seeds from Turkey may contain natural poisons called pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
What's happening? Some cumin seed shipments from Turkey were stopped at the border because they had too much of these poisons.
Does this affect me? If you bought cumin seeds from Turkey, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating cumin.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Spain
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