aflatoxins (B1 = 12.2 µg/kg - ppb) in groundnut kernels from the United States
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Aflatoxins are harmful substances that can sometimes be found in nuts. They can make you sick if you eat too much.
What's happening? Some groundnut kernels from the United States had too much aflatoxin. These nuts were sold in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought groundnut kernels in the Netherlands, you might be affected.
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 · Origin: United States · Notifier: Netherlands
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