Chlorpyrifos in mango from India
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Mangoes from India may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos. This pesticide is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Germany found this problem and told other EU countries. They are warning people not to eat these mangoes.
Does this affect me? If you bought mangoes from India, this might affect you. Check where your mangoes came from.
What should I do? Throw away any Indian mangoes you have. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Germany
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