Chlorpyrifos in Caromic Carob Powder from Germany
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Carob powder is a sweet, brown powder made from carob tree pods. Chlorpyrifos is a pesticide that should not be in food.
What's happening? Some carob powder from Germany has too much chlorpyrifos. This is not allowed in food.
Does this affect me? If you bought carob powder in the Netherlands, Germany, or Poland, check if it is affected.
What should I do? Stop using the powder and ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: feed materials · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherlands
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