Aflatoxins in dried figs
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Some dried figs may have tiny, harmful mold poisons called aflatoxins. These can be in dried fruits from certain places.
What's happening? A test found too much aflatoxin in dried figs from Türkiye. These figs were sold in Slovenia and Germany.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs in Slovenia or Germany, you might have some. Check your pantry.
What should I do? Do not eat the figs. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick. Throw the figs away.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Slovenia
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