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On February 11, 2025, the Italian Ministry of Health reported a recall concerning Pulled figs originating from Turkey. This recall was initiated due to the detection of Ochratoxin A, a type of bio-contaminant, in the product. Ochratoxin A is a mycotoxin produced by certain molds, and its presence in food products raises concerns regarding food safety.
The recall affects Pulled figs specifically sourced from Turkey, and consumers are advised to be aware of this contamination issue. The detection of Ochratoxin A in such products highlights the importance of monitoring food safety standards and ensuring that food items meet regulatory requirements.
The Italian Ministry of Health is overseeing the recall process, which includes notifying retailers and consumers about the potential risks associated with the consumption of the affected Pulled figs. It is crucial for consumers to stay informed about food recalls, especially those involving bio-contaminants, to make safer choices regarding their food consumption.
As the situation develops, further updates may be provided by health authorities to address any additional concerns related to this incident.
- Incident: Ochratoxin A has been detected in Pulled figs.
- Date: 2025-02-11
- Product: Pulled figs
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- Origin of issue: Turkey
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- Incident Category: Recall
- Hazard Category: Bio-contaminants
- Source: Italian Ministry of Health
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