Ocratossina A in fichi secchi biologici origine Turchia//Ochratoxin A in organic dried figs from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some dried figs from Turkey may have a mold toxin called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? Italy stopped these figs at the border because they had too much of this toxin.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried figs from Turkey, check the package.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you ate any and feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Italy
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