level of pesticide residue exceeding MRL in tea from China
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some tea from China has too much of a pesticide called lambda-cyhalothrin.
What's happening? France found this tea and told stores to take it off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought this tea, you may have some at home.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: France
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