Exceedance of the maximum residue level for the pesticide chlorpyrifos in bananas from Ecuador
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Poland
What is this? Bananas from Ecuador may have too much of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Poland found this problem and told stores to stop selling these bananas.
Does this affect me? If you bought bananas from Ecuador, check them.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Poland
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