Elevated aflatoxin B1 in Seasoning Mix
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Ireland
What is this? A food safety notice about a seasoning mix that may have too much aflatoxin B1, a harmful substance sometimes found in spices.
What's happening? The seasoning mix was stopped at the border because tests showed too much aflatoxin B1. It came from Pakistan and was going to Ireland.
Does this affect me? If you bought this seasoning mix in Ireland, it could be unsafe. Check your spice rack.
What should I do? Stop using the mix and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Ireland
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