Ochratoxine A in dried apricot from Turkey
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Italy *** Türkiye
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Dried apricots from Turkey may have a harmful mold called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Some dried apricots sold in Europe have too much of this mold. They were recalled.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried apricots from Turkey, check the recall list for your country.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Italy *** Türkiye · Notifier: Netherlands
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