High level of cypermethrin and unauthorised pesticide chlorpyrifos in pomegranates from Syria
What is this? Pomegranates from Syria have too much of two pesticides. One is called cypermethrin. The other is chlorpyrifos, which is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Austria found these pomegranates with unsafe levels of pesticides. They are now warning people not to eat them.
Does this affect me? If you bought pomegranates from Syria, this may affect you. Check where your pomegranates came from.
What should I do? Throw away any pomegranates from Syria. If you feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist what to do.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** cypermethrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Syria · Notifier: Austria
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