aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxins B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Dried figs from Turkey may have a harmful mold called aflatoxins. These can make you sick if eaten.
What's happening? France found too much aflatoxin in some dried figs from Turkey. These figs were stopped at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs from Turkey, check the package. You might have some at home.
What should I do? Throw away any dried figs from Turkey. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxins B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: France
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