Presence of Aflatoxins beyond the permitted limits in shelled pistachios from Iran
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Iran
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some pistachios from Iran may have too much mold poison called aflatoxin.
What's happening? Italy found these pistachios have aflatoxins above safe levels.
Does this affect me? If you bought shelled pistachios from Iran, you may have them.
What should I do? Stop eating them and ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Iran · Notifier: Italy
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