Aflatoxin in figs from Turqey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some dried figs from Turkey may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin. This mold can make food unsafe to eat.
What's happening? France found too much aflatoxin in figs from Turkey. These figs were stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs from Turkey, check where they came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the figs if they might be from Turkey. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: France
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