Cyromazine and acephate in ground cherries
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** cyromazine - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Colombia
- Notifier
- Denmark
What is this? Ground cherries are small, sweet fruits. They may have tiny amounts of two pesticides called cyromazine and acephate.
What's happening? Some ground cherries from Colombia had these pesticides. They should not have them at all.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought ground cherries from Colombia. Most stores in Europe do not sell these.
What should I do? If you have ground cherries, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating them.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** cyromazine - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Colombia · Notifier: Denmark
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