Chlorpyrifos and acetamiprid in green tea with cardamom from the United Kingdom.
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? This is about green tea with cardamom that may have two pesticides called chlorpyrifos and acetamiprid.
What's happening? Some of this tea in Germany and Belgium was found to have these pesticides. Officials are checking if it is safe.
Does this affect me? If you bought this tea in Germany or Belgium, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Stop drinking it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Notifier: Germany
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