lambda-cyhalothrin and unauthorised substances diafenthiuron and dinotefuran in tea from China
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- diafenthiuron unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pe
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some tea from China has small amounts of three farming chemicals that are not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? France stopped the tea at the border because it had extra chemicals.
Does this affect me? If you bought this tea in France, it might be in your cupboard.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor before drinking it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: diafenthiuron unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pe · Origin: China · Notifier: France
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