ochratoxin A in dates from Tunisia
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Tunisia
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Dates from Tunisia may have a harmful mold called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Belgium found too much of this mold in some dates. They are warning people.
Does this affect me? If you bought dates from Tunisia, this might affect you.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Tunisia · Notifier: Belgium
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