Chlorothalonil, Dinotefuran and Dithiocarbamates in Passion Fruit from Vietnam via France
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Passion fruit from Vietnam may have small amounts of three pesticides: chlorothalonil, dinotefuran, and dithiocarbamates.
What's happening? Belgium found these pesticides in some passion fruit that came through France. The risk is low.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought passion fruit from Vietnam recently. Most people are not in danger.
What should I do? If you have this fruit, throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Belgium
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