Chlorpyrifos and quinalphos in mangoes from India
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** quinalphos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Mangoes from India may have small amounts of two pesticides called chlorpyrifos and quinalphos. These are chemicals sometimes used on crops.
What's happening? Germany found these pesticides in mangoes from India. The amounts may be unsafe for people to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought mangoes from India, this warning may apply to you. Check where your mangoes came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the mangoes if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** quinalphos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Germany
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