Dicloran in sweet potatoes from the United States, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dicloran - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- United States
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Sweet potatoes from the United States may have a small amount of a pesticide called dicloran.
What's happening? The potatoes were sent to Belgium and the Netherlands. They were checked and found to have dicloran.
Does this affect me? If you bought sweet potatoes from the United States in Belgium or the Netherlands, this may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dicloran - {pesticide residues} · Origin: United States · Notifier: Belgium
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