Ocratossina A superiore ai limiti di legge in polvere di liquirizia//Ochratoxin A above the legal limits in licorice powder
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some licorice powder has too much ochratoxin A, a mold poison that can harm health.
What's happening? Italy found this problem and told other countries. The powder may be in stores or online.
Does this affect me? If you bought licorice powder in Italy, Denmark, or the Netherlands, check your package.
What should I do? Stop eating it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Italy
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