Ochratoxin A in organic dried figs from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Croatia
What is this? Some dried figs from Turkey may have a mold poison called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Croatia stopped some dried figs at the border because they might have too much of this poison.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs from Turkey, check the package.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Croatia
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