contamination in lead and linuron in Livèche
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- lead high content - {heavy metals} *** linuron - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Poland
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some dried lovage (a herb) may have too much lead or a pesticide called linuron.
What's happening? Poland sent out a warning about this herb. France found it and told other countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried lovage from Poland, this may affect you.
What should I do? Stop using it and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} *** linuron - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: France
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