Peanut butter producers ordered test and report on aflatoxin levels

JOHANNESBURG - Peanut butter producers have been given 14 days to test and report on the levels of aflatoxin in their products.

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Earlier this month, the National Consumer Commission recalled some peanut butters from retailers including Dis-chem, Pick n Pay and Woolworths.

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Eating higher than acceptable levels of aflatoxin can lead to health complications. NCC acting commissioner, Thezi Mabuza, spoke to eNC.