Chlorpyrifos-methyl in tomatoes from Turkey
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos-methyl unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some tomatoes from Turkey have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos-methyl. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Austria found these tomatoes with the pesticide. They are checking where they are sold.
Does this affect me? You might have bought these tomatoes in Austria. They could be in shops or markets.
What should I do? If you have these tomatoes, throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos-methyl unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Austria
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