Cadmium in avocados from Peru
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Categoría
- fruits and vegetables
- Riesgo
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Peru
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some avocados from Peru have a small amount of a metal called cadmium. Cadmium is a heavy metal that can be harmful if eaten too much over time.
What's happening? Germany told the EU about this issue. The risk is low, but they want people to know.
Does this affect me? This only affects avocados from Peru sold in Germany and the Netherlands.
What should I do? If you have avocados from Peru, check with your store or a doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Peru · Notifier: Germany
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