chlorpyrifos in organges
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Oranges from Egypt may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Slovenia stopped some oranges at the border because they had too much chlorpyrifos.
Does this affect me? This only affects oranges from Egypt that were checked in Slovenia.
What should I do? If you have oranges from Egypt, ask your doctor or pharmacist if it is safe to eat.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Slovenia
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