Chlorpyrifos in ground cumin from India, via the United Kingdom
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Ground cumin from India may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos in it.
What's happening? Germany found this problem and told the United Kingdom. The UK shared the notice.
Does this affect me? If you bought ground cumin from India, check your spice.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not use the spice if it looks unsafe.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Germany
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