Exceeding Imazalil and Thiabendazole in truffle potato from France
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- imazalil - {pesticide residues} *** thiabendazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- France
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? A bag of truffle-flavoured potato from France has too much of two farming sprays called imazalil and thiabendazole.
What's happening? The potatoes have been pulled from shops in the Netherlands and Germany because the spray levels are above the safe limit.
Does this affect me? If you bought these potatoes in the Netherlands or Germany, do not eat them.
What should I do? Take the bag back to the shop for a refund. If you feel unwell, ask your pharmacist or doctor.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: imazalil - {pesticide residues} *** thiabendazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: France · Notifier: Netherlands
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