Exceedance of MRLs for various pesticide residues in passion fruit from Colombia
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** flonicamid - {pesticide residues} *** fluopicolide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Colombia
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some passion fruit from Colombia have small amounts of extra pesticides. These pesticides are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Belgium and the Netherlands found too much of these pesticides in the fruit. The fruit was sold in those countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought passion fruit from Colombia, you might have some. Check where your fruit came from.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Do not eat the fruit if you are unsure.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** flonicamid - {pesticide residues} *** fluopicolide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Colombia · Notifier: Belgium
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