Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some dried figs from Turkey may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin. This mold can make food unsafe to eat.
What's happening? France found too much aflatoxin in dried figs from Turkey. These figs should not be sold or eaten.
Does this affect me? If you have dried figs from Turkey at home, they might be unsafe. Check where your figs came from.
What should I do? Throw away any dried figs from Turkey. If you feel sick after eating them, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: France
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