Chlorpyrifos in sunflower seeds from Slovakia
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- feed materials
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Slovakia
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Sunflower seeds from Slovakia may have a small amount of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Germany found this pesticide in sunflower seeds. They told other countries to check their food.
Does this affect me? If you bought sunflower seeds from Slovakia, check them. This is mostly for animal feed, but people may have them too.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat the seeds if you see a warning.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Slovakia · Notifier: Germany
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