Carbendazim and thiophanate-methyl found in Blue grapes
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** thiophanate-methyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Moldova
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some blue grapes from Moldova have small amounts of two pesticides that should not be there.
What's happening? These grapes were sold in the Netherlands, Belgium, Finland, France, and Germany. The pesticides are not allowed in food.
Does this affect me? If you bought blue grapes from these countries, you may have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** thiophanate-methyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Moldova · Notifier: Netherlands
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