Aflatoxins in red peanuts from Uganda with destination Belgium
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Uganda
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some red peanuts from Uganda may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin.
What's happening? Belgium found too much aflatoxin in these peanuts. They are not safe to eat.
Does this affect me? This affects people in Belgium who have these peanuts.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Uganda · Notifier: Belgium
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