Ochratoxin A in Basmati rice from India
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Basmati rice from India may have a harmful mold called ochratoxin A. This mold can make food unsafe to eat.
What's happening? Some Basmati rice from India has been found with too much ochratoxin A. This is a serious risk.
Does this affect me? If you have Basmati rice from India, you might be affected. Check your rice at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the rice. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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