Mercurio in smeriglio mako (Isurus oxyrinchus) congelato dalla Spagna//Mercury in frozen shortfin mako steaks (Isurus oxyrinchus) from Spain
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- mercury - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Portugal *** Spain
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? This is a warning about frozen shortfin mako shark steaks from Spain. They may have too much mercury, a harmful metal.
What's happening? Some of these steaks have unsafe levels of mercury. They were sold in Italy and Spain.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen shortfin mako steaks from Spain, you may be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Portugal *** Spain · Notifier: Italy
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