Aflatoxins in rice from Pakistán
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Rice from Pakistan may have a harmful mold called aflatoxin B1. This mold can make food unsafe to eat.
What's happening? Spain found aflatoxins in some rice from Pakistan. The rice was stopped at the border and not sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Pakistan recently, check if it was recalled. Most safe rice is from other places.
What should I do? Do not eat the rice. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick from eating it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Spain
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