Deoxynivalenol in corn grits from Ukraine
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- deoxynivalenol (DON) - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Ukraine
- Notifier
- Slovakia
What is this? A food safety notice about corn grits from Ukraine that may contain a harmful substance called deoxynivalenol (DON).
What's happening? Slovakia has found DON in some corn grits from Ukraine. This is a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you live in Slovakia and have bought corn grits from Ukraine, this may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat the product. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: deoxynivalenol (DON) - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: Slovakia
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