Chlormequat in sunflower meal from the Czech Republic
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- chlormequat - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Czechia
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Sunflower meal is a leftover from making sunflower oil. Sometimes it has a small amount of a farming chemical called chlormequat.
What's happening? Germany found chlormequat in sunflower meal from the Czech Republic. They told Czech and Slovakia about it.
Does this affect me? Most people do not eat sunflower meal directly. It is mainly used for animal feed.
What should I do? If you feed animals, check with your vet or feed supplier. If you have questions, ask your pharmacist or doctor.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: chlormequat - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Czechia · Notifier: Germany
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