Detection of Metalaxyl in whole lemons origin Spain
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- metalaxyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- France
What is this? A small amount of a farming chemical called metalaxyl has been found in whole lemons from Spain.
What's happening? Some lemons sold in France may have traces of metalaxyl. This is a follow-up check.
Does this affect me? If you bought whole lemons from Spain, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Return them to the shop or throw them away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: metalaxyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: France
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