Cadmium on Avocado from Colombia
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- cadmium - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Colombia
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? This is a warning about too much cadmium in avocados from Colombia. Cadmium is a metal that can be harmful if eaten in large amounts.
What's happening? Some avocados from Colombia have too much cadmium. This was found in the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought avocados from Colombia, you may be affected. Check where your avocados came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the avocados if you are worried. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Colombia · Notifier: Netherlands
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