Dimethoate in Mangoes from Peru
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dimethoate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Peru
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some mangoes from Peru have too much of a pesticide called dimethoate. This can be harmful if eaten a lot.
What's happening? The mangoes were sold in the Netherlands. They may still be in homes or stores.
Does this affect me? If you bought mangoes from Peru recently, you might have some.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dimethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Peru · Notifier: Netherlands
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