aflatoxin in dates from Tunisia
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Tunisia
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some dates from Tunisia may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin. This mold can make food unsafe to eat.
What's happening? Belgium has found aflatoxin in dates from Tunisia. These dates should not be eaten.
Does this affect me? If you have dates from Tunisia at home, they may be unsafe. Check where your dates came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the dates. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Tunisia · Notifier: Belgium
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