Unauthorised pesticides in matcha powder from China, via Germany
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Kategori
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Fare
- anthraquinone - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} *** thifluzamide unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some matcha powder from China sold in Europe may have extra pesticides that are not allowed. These pesticides are called anthraquinone, lambda-cyhalothrin, and thifluzamide.
What's happening? Austria found these pesticides in matcha powder that came through Germany. The powder may still be in stores or homes.
Does this affect me? If you bought matcha powder from China, you might have some. Check where it came from.
What should I do? Stop using the matcha powder. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after drinking it.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: anthraquinone - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} *** thifluzamide unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: Austria
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