Acetamiprid in Amaranthus from Togo
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Togo
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Amaranthus is a green leafy vegetable. Acetamiprid is a pesticide sometimes used on crops.
What's happening? Some amaranthus from Togo had too much acetamiprid. Belgium and France warned people about this.
Does this affect me? If you bought amaranthus from Togo, you might have some. Check where your greens came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you ate this and feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Togo · Notifier: Belgium
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