Mercury in fresh fish (Dentex dentex) from Tunisia
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fish and fish products
- Hazard
- mercury - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Tunisia
- Notifier
- Cyprus
What is this? Some fresh fish called Dentex dentex from Tunisia may have too much mercury. Mercury is a metal that can be harmful if eaten too much.
What's happening? Cyprus found high mercury in Dentex dentex fish from Tunisia. They issued a warning to check these fish.
Does this affect me? If you ate Dentex dentex fish from Tunisia, this warning may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat this fish. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Tunisia · Notifier: Cyprus
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