Metalaxyl in ginger ground from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- metalaxyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Ginger from India has a small amount of a farming chemical called metalaxyl.
What's happening? France stopped some Indian ginger at the border because it had metalaxyl.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought Indian ginger in France.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: metalaxyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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