Flonicamid in cauliflower from the United Kingdom, via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- flonicamid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Notifier
- Czechia
What is this? This is about a chemical called flonicamid. It is a pesticide sometimes used on plants.
What's happening? Cauliflower from the United Kingdom may have too much flonicamid. It was sold in the Netherlands and could have reached Czechia and Slovakia.
Does this affect me? If you bought cauliflower from the United Kingdom recently, you might be affected.
What should I do? Throw away any cauliflower from the United Kingdom. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: flonicamid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Czechia
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