Aflatoxin B1 in Indian peanuts for bird feed
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Aflatoxin B1 is a poison made by mold on peanuts. It can hurt birds if they eat it.
What's happening? Some peanuts from India meant for bird food had too much aflatoxin B1. The Netherlands stopped these peanuts at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought bird food with Indian peanuts, check the bag. If it says "for birds only," do not eat them.
What should I do? Throw away any bird food with Indian peanuts. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after touching it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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