aflatoxin in hazelnut kernel from Georgia
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Georgia
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Aflatoxin is a poison made by mold. It can grow on nuts like hazelnuts.
What's happening? Some hazelnut kernels from Georgia had too much aflatoxin. Bulgaria stopped them at the border.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought hazelnuts from this batch in Bulgaria.
What should I do? Throw them away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Georgia · Notifier: Bulgaria
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