lead in avocados
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- lead - {heavy metals}
- Origin
- Spain
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Avocados may have too much lead, a metal that can be harmful.
What's happening? France found lead in avocados from Spain. These avocados are being taken off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought avocados recently, check if they are from Spain.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat the avocados if they are recalled.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: lead - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: France
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