Aflatoxin in ground melon seeds, from Ghana
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Ghana
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Ground melon seeds from Ghana may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin.
What's happening? Some bags of these seeds in several European countries have too much aflatoxin.
Does this affect me? If you bought ground melon seeds from Ghana, check the package.
What should I do? Stop eating them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Ghana · Notifier: Netherlands
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