Chlorpyrifos (-ethyl) in fresh garlic from Egypt
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? This is a warning about fresh garlic from Egypt. It may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Some garlic from Egypt has too much chlorpyrifos. This is not safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh garlic from Egypt, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw away the garlic or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Netherlands
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