Ochratoxin A (OTA) in corn flour from Poland
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Poland
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? A warning about corn flour from Poland that may have a harmful mold toxin called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Some corn flour from Poland has too much of this toxin. It was sold in Poland, Belgium, Latvia, Lithuania, and Romania.
Does this affect me? You might have bought this flour if you live in those countries. Check your flour at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the flour. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick. Throw it away or return it to the store.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Poland
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