Cadmio en aguacate de Perú // Cadmium in avocados from Peru
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Peru
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Some avocados from Peru may have too much cadmium. Cadmium is a metal that can be harmful if eaten a lot over time.
What's happening? Spain found too much cadmium in avocados from Peru. These avocados may still be sold in Spain and Italy.
Does this affect me? If you bought avocados from Peru, you might have some. Check where they came from.
What should I do? Do not eat them if you are not sure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Peru · Notifier: Spain
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