Detection of diflubenzuon and pyriproxyfen in pears from Turkey
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- diflubenzuron - {pesticide residues} *** pyriproxyfen - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Pears from Turkey have been found to have small amounts of two pesticides called diflubenzuron and pyriproxyfen.
What's happening? Some pears from Turkey may have these pesticides above safe levels. They were sold in France, Germany, and the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought pears from Turkey, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: diflubenzuron - {pesticide residues} *** pyriproxyfen - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: France
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