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Aflatoxin B1 has been detected in Bird shell mixed with peanuts.

November 29 2025

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Food Safety Alert: Aflatoxin B1 Detected in Bird Shell Mixed with Peanuts

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Food Safety Alert: Aflatoxin B1 Detected in Bird Shell Mixed with Peanuts

On November 14, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving the detection of aflatoxin B1 in a product described as bird shell mixed with peanuts. This incident originated from China and falls under the category of bio-contaminants, which poses a serious health risk to consumers.

Aflatoxin B1 is a potent mycotoxin produced by certain molds that can contaminate agricultural products, particularly nuts and grains. Exposure to aflatoxin B1 can lead to severe health issues, including liver damage and an increased risk of cancer. It is crucial for consumers to be aware of the potential risks associated with contaminated food products.

The detection of aflatoxin B1 in bird shell mixed with peanuts raises concerns regarding the safety of these products. Regulatory authorities, including the State Administration for Market Regulation, are actively involved in monitoring and controlling the situation to ensure public safety. Consumers are advised to avoid products that may contain this contamination and to stay informed about any recalls or safety alerts related to this incident.

As a precaution, it is essential for retailers and distributors to implement stringent quality control measures to prevent contaminated products from reaching the market. Awareness and vigilance are key in maintaining food safety and protecting public health.


  • Incident: Aflatoxin B1 has been detected in Bird shell mixed with peanuts.
  • Date: 2025-11-14
  • Product: Bird shell mixed with peanuts
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  • Origin of issue: China
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
  • Source: State Administration for Market Regulation

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