Aflatoxin B1 exceed the limit in Basmati Rice from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Cyprus
What is this? Basmati rice from India may have too much of a natural mold poison called aflatoxin B1.
What's happening? Cyprus stopped some shipments of this rice because the poison level was too high.
Does this affect me? If you bought Basmati rice from India, check the package or ask the store.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Cyprus
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