Hexaconazole in green beans from Kenya
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- hexaconazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some green beans from Kenya have a small amount of a pesticide called hexaconazole. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? France found this problem and stopped the beans from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you bought green beans recently, check where they came from. Beans from Kenya may be affected.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: hexaconazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: France
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