Acephate in green beans from Kenya
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some green beans from Kenya have a small amount of a pesticide called acephate. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? France found acephate in green beans from Kenya. They stopped these beans from entering the EU.
Does this affect me? Only people who bought these green beans in France may have them.
What should I do? If you have these green beans, throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: France
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