Aflatoxins in groundnut kernels from Argentina
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Argentina
- Notifier
- Greece
What is this? Some groundnut kernels from Argentina may have a harmful mold called aflatoxins. These can make you sick if you eat too much.
What's happening? Greece found too much aflatoxin in these nuts. They stopped the nuts from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you bought these nuts in Greece, you might have them. Check your kitchen.
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: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Argentina · Notifier: Greece
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