Aflatoxin in blanched groundnut kernels from China
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Aflatoxin is a harmful substance that can sometimes be found in nuts. It can make people sick if they eat too much of it.
What's happening? Some groundnut kernels from China have too much aflatoxin. These nuts are being recalled in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you have bought groundnut kernels from China, you might be affected. Check your food.
What should I do? Do not eat the nuts. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Notifier: Netherlands
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