Limit exceeded for propargite in strawberries from Egypt
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- propargite - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Strawberries from Egypt may have too much of a chemical called propargite. This chemical is sometimes used on plants.
What's happening? Germany found too much propargite in strawberries from Egypt. They told other countries about it.
Does this affect me? If you bought strawberries from Egypt in Germany or Belgium, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw away the strawberries or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: propargite - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Germany
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