1,4 dimethylnaphtalene in lettuce salad
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- pesticide residues - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Luxembourg
- Notifier
- Luxembourg
What is this? A small amount of a chemical called 1,4 dimethylnaphtalene was found in some lettuce salads.
What's happening? The salads were sold in Luxembourg, France, and Germany. The chemical was not supposed to be there.
Does this affect me? If you bought lettuce salad from these countries, check it.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: pesticide residues - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Luxembourg · Notifier: Luxembourg
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