too high content of cyanide in organic bitter apricot kernels from Pakistan, via Germany
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- cyanide too high content - {biological contaminants}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Organic bitter apricot kernels from Pakistan may have too much cyanide, a harmful substance.
What's happening? These kernels were sold in several EU countries, including Germany, through normal food channels.
Does this affect me? If you bought organic bitter apricot kernels, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop eating them and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: cyanide too high content - {biological contaminants} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Slovenia
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