Chilli Uganda Ref: 22071629
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Uganda
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? A food notice about chilli peppers from Uganda. They have a small amount of a pesticide called lambda-cyhalothrin.
What's happening? The peppers were checked and found to have pesticide levels that do not meet EU rules. The risk is low.
Does this affect me? If you bought these chillies in the Netherlands, you may have them. No other countries are listed.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. If you're unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Uganda · Notifier: Netherlands
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