Ochratoxin A in children's fruit-oat bar from UK
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? A children’s fruit-oat bar from the UK may contain ochratoxin A, a natural mould poison.
What's happening? Finland stopped the bar at the border because it had too much ochratoxin A.
Does this affect me? If you bought this bar in Finland, it could be in your home.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Finland
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