Sunday, December 22, 2013

Italy: Iranian Pistachios are recalled Due To Aflatoxin

The company Murano Spa informs us that he had asked supermarkets to withdraw the lot from the shelves of Iranian pistachios C234 Crunchy Snack Fairy brand Quality & Convenience, due to the excessive presence of aflatoxins.
The company announced the withdrawal in accordance with the precautionary principle, even if the limits are exceeded analytical detected is modest and there is an ongoing review of the analysis at the National Institute of Health. The batch of pistachios under indictment, was distributed to small and medium-sized supermarket chains located throughout the country. The consumers who have home-packs of pistachios with this lot are advised not to consume them.

Aflatoxins are toxic and among the most carcinogenic substances known. It is produced by fungi.

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