Too much Ochratoxin A in organic ground coffee from Kenya
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? This is about organic ground coffee from Kenya. It has too much of a natural mold poison called ochratoxin A.
What's happening? The coffee was stopped at the border because it had too much of this poison. It is not safe to drink.
Does this affect me? If you bought this coffee in Finland, it could affect you. Check if you have any.
What should I do? Do not drink it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after drinking it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: Finland
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