Aflatoxin B1 15.7 ppb and Aflatoxin total 18.0 ppb in organic blanched groundnuts
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Organic blanched groundnuts (peanuts) may have unsafe levels of mold poisons called aflatoxins.
What's happening? Some batches of these peanuts from Egypt were found to have too much aflatoxin. They were sold in the Netherlands and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought these peanuts in the Netherlands or Germany, you may have them.
What should I do? Stop eating them and return them to the store. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Netherlands
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