Captan in sugar snap peas from Kenya, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- captan - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some sugar snap peas from Kenya may have a little too much of a pesticide called captan.
What's happening? Germany found captan in peas that came through the Netherlands. The risk is serious.
Does this affect me? If you bought sugar snap peas from Kenya, you might have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: captan - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: Germany
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