Aflatoxin B1 and total on Groundnuts from Argentina
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Argentina
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Groundnuts (peanuts) from Argentina may have small amounts of mold poisons called aflatoxins.
What's happening? Some raw peanut kernels from Argentina have too much aflatoxin. They were sold in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought raw peanuts from Argentina, check the package or ask the store.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Return them to the store or ask your pharmacist or doctor for advice.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Argentina · Notifier: Netherlands
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