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🍎 Food FR April 19, 2024

Chlorpyrifos detected in soya beans from Ukraine

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Serious
Category
cereals and bakery products
Hazard
chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
Origin
Ukraine
Notifier
France
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What is this? A pesticide called chlorpyrifos was found in soya beans from Ukraine.

What's happening? France found this pesticide in soya beans. They are warning people about it.

Does this affect me? If you bought soya beans from Ukraine, this may affect you.

What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried. Do not eat the soya beans if you are unsure.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: France

First published
April 19, 2024
Last refreshed by us
2 weeks ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.3184

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What is this product recall alert about?
Chlorpyrifos detected in soya beans from Ukraine. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ukraine · Notifier: France
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 19, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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