Foreign bodies (pointed stones and several agglomerates of soil, plant parts, sand or rock) in pinto beans from Iran
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- stones - {foreign bodies}
- Origin
- Iran
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some bags of pinto beans from Iran have small stones, clumps of dirt, bits of plants, sand, or tiny rocks mixed in.
What's happening? These beans were sold in Germany and Canada. They may have sharp or hard bits that could hurt your teeth or throat.
Does this affect me? If you bought pinto beans from Iran, check your package. This warning is for those countries only.
What should I do? Do not eat the beans if you find anything hard or sharp. Return them to the store or throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: stones - {foreign bodies} · Origin: Iran · Notifier: Germany
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