aflatoxins in pistachio kernels from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Pistachios from Turkey may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin.
What's happening? Italy found too much aflatoxin in some pistachios from Turkey.
Does this affect me? If you bought pistachios from Turkey, check the package.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor 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} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Italy
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