Aflatoxine B1 in groundnut kernels from Argentina
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Argentina
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Aflatoxins are harmful substances made by moulds. They can sometimes be found in nuts like groundnuts.
What's happening? Some groundnut kernels from Argentina have too much aflatoxin B1. This is a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you bought groundnuts from Argentina, you might be affected. Check your food.
What should I do? Do not eat the nuts. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Argentina · Notifier: Netherlands
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