too high content of cyanid in apricot kernels from Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- cyanide high content - {biological contaminants}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Apricot kernels from Türkiye may have too much cyanide, a harmful substance.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped some apricot kernels at the border because tests showed high cyanide levels.
Does this affect me? If you bought apricot kernels from Türkiye, check them carefully.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: cyanide high content - {biological contaminants} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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