Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Argentina
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some groundnuts from Argentina may have tiny amounts of mold poisons called aflatoxins. These can be harmful if eaten a lot.
What's happening? The nuts were sold in the Netherlands. They might have too much of these poisons.
Does this affect me? If you bought groundnuts from Argentina, check where they came from.
What should I do? Stop eating them and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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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: Argentina · Notifier: Netherlands
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