Chlorfenapyr in dragon fruits from Vietnam
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Dragon fruit from Vietnam may have a pesticide called chlorfenapyr. This pesticide is not allowed in food sold in Europe.
What's happening? France found this pesticide in dragon fruit from Vietnam. They stopped the fruit from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you bought dragon fruit from Vietnam recently, check if it is part of this recall.
What should I do? Do not eat the fruit. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: France
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