Clothianidine and Thiamethoxam in mukunuwenna from Sri Lanka
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- clothianidin - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Sri Lanka
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Mukunuwenna is a green leafy vegetable from Sri Lanka. It may have too much of two pesticides called clothianidin and thiamethoxam.
What's happening? France stopped some shipments of this vegetable because the pesticide levels were too high.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh mukunuwenna from Sri Lanka, it might be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: clothianidin - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: France
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