Metrafenone (2.4mg/kg) in fresh mushrooms from Italy
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- metrafenone - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Malta
What is this? A pesticide called metrafenone was found in fresh mushrooms grown in Italy.
What's happening? Some mushrooms from Italy had too much metrafenone. This was reported in Malta and Italy.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh mushrooms from Italy, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: metrafenone - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Malta
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