Ochratoxin A in dried digs diced from Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some dried figs cut into small pieces from Türkiye may have a harmful mold poison called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped these dried figs at the border because they had too much of this poison.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs diced from Türkiye, check the bag or ask the shop.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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