Multiple pesticide residues in sugar apples from Egypt
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Imidaclopride - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Sugar apples from Egypt have too much pesticide left on them. Some pesticides are not allowed at all.
What's happening? France stopped some sugar apples at the border because they had too many pesticides.
Does this affect me? If you bought sugar apples from Egypt, you may have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Imidaclopride - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: France
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