Aflatoxins (B1, B2,G1,G2) in raw groundnuts from the USA
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some groundnuts (peanuts) from the USA may have tiny amounts of mold poisons called aflatoxins.
What's happening? The nuts might have too much of these poisons. They were sold in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought raw groundnuts from the USA, check the package.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating them.
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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: United States · Notifier: Netherlands
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