Aflatoxins in pistachio kernels from Iran
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- aflatoxins - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Iran
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Pistachio kernels from Iran may have a harmful mold called aflatoxins.
What's happening? Germany found too much aflatoxin in some pistachio kernels from Iran.
Does this affect me? If you bought pistachio kernels from Iran, you might have some.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you ate any and feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: aflatoxins - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Iran · Notifier: Germany
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