pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)}
- Origin
- India *** Spain
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Ground cumin is a spice used in cooking. It may contain small amounts of natural toxins called pyrrolizidine alkaloids.
What's happening? Some ground cumin products were found to have these toxins. They were sold in Belgium, Spain, and the United States.
Does this affect me? If you bought ground cumin recently, check where it came from. Some batches from India or Spain may be affected.
What should I do? Stop using the cumin if you have it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: India *** Spain · Notifier: Belgium
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