Ochratoxin A in red pepper ground from Kosovo
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Kosovo
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Red pepper ground in Kosovo may have a mold poison called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Slovenia stopped some red pepper from Kosovo at the border because it had too much of this poison.
Does this affect me? If you bought red pepper from Kosovo, it might be unsafe.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Kosovo · Notifier: Slovenia
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