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🍎 Food CZ May 3, 2023

Aclonifen and linuron in parsley root from Poland

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Potential risk
Category
fruits and vegetables
Hazard
aclonifen - {pesticide residues} *** linuron - {pesticide residues}
Origin
Poland
Notifier
Czechia
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What is this? Parsley root from Poland may have too much pesticide left on it. Two pesticides are named: aclonifen and linuron.

What's happening? Czech officials found these pesticides in parsley root from Poland. They say it could be risky to eat.

Does this affect me? If you bought parsley root from Poland, you might have some at home. Check where it came from.

What should I do? Do not eat it if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: aclonifen - {pesticide residues} *** linuron - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Czechia

First published
May 3, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2023.2887

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What is this product recall alert about?
Aclonifen and linuron in parsley root from Poland. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: aclonifen - {pesticide residues} *** linuron - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Czechia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 3, 2023 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Czechia.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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