Increased aflatoxin content in organic peanuts from Egypt
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some organic peanuts from Egypt may have a higher level of a natural mold called aflatoxin.
What's happening? Germany has found too much aflatoxin in these peanuts. They are warning people not to eat them.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic peanuts from Egypt, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Germany
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