Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some dried figs from Turkiye may have a harmful mold called ochratoxin A. This mold can make food unsafe to eat.
What's happening? France found this mold in dried figs from Turkiye. The figs may have been sent to other places too.
Does this affect me? If you have dried figs from Turkiye, they might be unsafe. Check where your figs came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the figs. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: France
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