Excess Bromide in celery from the UK via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- bromide - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some celery from the UK has too much bromide. Bromide is a chemical sometimes used on plants.
What's happening? The celery was sold in Belgium and the Netherlands. It may have too much bromide in it.
Does this affect me? If you bought celery from the UK in Belgium or the Netherlands, this may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat the celery. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: bromide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Belgium
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