Chlorothalonil and lufenuron in dragon fruit from Ecuador
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** lufenuron - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Switzerland
What is this? Dragon fruit from Ecuador may have too much of two pesticides called chlorothalonil and lufenuron.
What's happening? Some dragon fruit sold in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, and Poland has these pesticides. They should not be there.
Does this affect me? If you bought dragon fruit from these countries, you may have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the fruit. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** lufenuron - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Switzerland
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