Aflatoxin in dried figs from Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some dried figs from Türkiye may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin. Too much aflatoxin can make you sick.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped some dried figs at the border because they had too much aflatoxin.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs from Türkiye, check the package or ask the store.
What should I do? Do not eat them if they look bad. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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