Chlopyrifos and DDAC in lemons from Turkey, via Croatia and via Italy
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** didecyldimethylammonium chloride (DDAC) - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some lemons from Turkey may have small amounts of two pesticides called chlorpyrifos and DDAC.
What's happening? Austria found these lemons in Croatia and Italy. They are checking if the lemons are safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought lemons from Turkey, Croatia, or Italy, this might affect you.
What should I do? Throw away these lemons or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** didecyldimethylammonium chloride (DDAC) - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Austria
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