aflatoxin in Indian Rice
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Aflatoxin is a poison made by mold. It can grow on rice if stored badly.
What's happening? Some rice from India was found to have too much aflatoxin. It was stopped at the border in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought Indian rice recently. Most safe rice is already sold.
What should I do? Throw away any Indian rice you have. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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