Aflatoxins in roasted and salted pistachios in shell from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Roasted and salted pistachios in their shells from Turkey may have a harmful mold called aflatoxins.
What's happening? Italy found too much aflatoxin in these pistachios and stopped them at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought roasted, salted pistachios from Turkey, you might have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Italy
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