Migration of carbendazim and diuron from cutting board
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- food contact materials
- Hazard
- carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** diuron unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Indonesia
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some cutting boards may have small amounts of two pesticides called carbendazim and diuron.
What's happening? These boards were made in Indonesia and sold in Germany, Czechia, the Netherlands, and Poland.
Does this affect me? If you have one of these boards, it could be unsafe to use.
What should I do? Stop using the board and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have any concerns.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** diuron unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Indonesia · Notifier: Germany
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