Multiple pesticide residues in kariveppilai powder from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** ethion - {pesticide residues} *** imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} *** profenofos unauthorised substance - {p
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some dried curry leaves from India may have too much pesticide. The leaves are sold as a powder called kariveppilai powder.
What's happening? France found too much pesticide in some batches of this powder. The pesticides should not be there or are too high.
Does this affect me? If you bought this powder in France, it might be unsafe. Check your kitchen.
What should I do? Stop using it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** ethion - {pesticide residues} *** imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} *** profenofos unauthorised substance - {p · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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