Chlorpyrifos and Imazalil above LMR in Orange
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** imazalil - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Tunisia
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Oranges from Tunisia have too much of two farming chemicals called chlorpyrifos and imazalil.
What's happening? France found these chemicals above the safe limit in the oranges.
Does this affect me? If you bought oranges from Tunisia, you may have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** imazalil - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Tunisia · Notifier: France
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