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Ochratoxin A in caramel flavoured ground coffee from Italy. — Cyprus

An alert notification reports ochratoxin A in caramel flavoured ground coffee originating in Italy, with Cyprus identified as an affected distribution country. Distribution to other member countries is also stated.

Macro picture of ground coffee.
Illustrative image: Macro picture of ground coffee. — Cristian Ibarra Santillan/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Why it matters

The alert identifies a serious risk decision involving a food product distributed in Cyprus and other member countries.

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Categories: public-health

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
6/10
Global importance
4/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
4/10

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