tenuazonic acid (10818 µg/kg - ppb) in red pepper powder from Spain, with raw material from China, with raw material from Zambia
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Categoría
- herbs and spices
- Riesgo
- tenuazonic acid - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Tenuazonic acid is a natural poison made by some moulds. It can be found in very small amounts in dried red pepper powder.
What's happening? Red pepper powder from Spain has been found to have more tenuazonic acid than is safe. The powder may have come from China and Zambia.
Does this affect me? This affects people in the Netherlands who have bought red pepper powder.
What should I do? Do not eat the red pepper powder. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: tenuazonic acid - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Netherlands
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