Chlorpyrifos in tea leaves
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Germany
- Notifier
- Denmark
What is this? Tea leaves may have a small amount of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Denmark found this in tea from Germany. They are checking if it is safe.
Does this affect me? If you drink tea, you might have some. The risk is not clear yet.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist before drinking tea.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Denmark
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