Chlorpyrifos in Ginger powder from Iran
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Iran
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Ginger powder from Iran may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos. This is a chemical used to kill bugs.
What's happening? Some ginger powder from Iran has too much chlorpyrifos. This is not safe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you have ginger powder from Iran, you may be at risk. This affects people in the Netherlands, Austria, Cyprus, Germany, and Switzerland.
What should I do? Do not eat the ginger powder. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Iran · Notifier: Netherlands
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