Aflatoxins in Indian Groundnut Kernels
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some groundnut kernels from India may have tiny amounts of harmful mold poisons called aflatoxins.
What's happening? The Dutch food safety team found too much aflatoxin in these nuts and stopped them from being sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought groundnuts from India recently, check the package or ask the store.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell 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: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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