Aflatoxin in maize from Croatia
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Croatia
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Aflatoxin is a harmful substance that can sometimes be found in maize (corn). It can make people sick if they eat too much of it.
What's happening? Some maize from Croatia has been found to have too much aflatoxin. This has been reported in Slovenia and Italy.
Does this affect me? If you live in Slovenia or Italy, check any maize or maize products you have at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the maize if you are unsure. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Croatia · Notifier: Slovenia
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