Multiple pesticide residues in tea from China
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** difenoconazole - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** lambda
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? Some tea from China has small amounts of pesticides that should not be there.
What's happening? Finland found these pesticides in the tea. The tea should not be sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought this tea in Finland, it may be unsafe.
What should I do? Stop drinking the tea. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** difenoconazole - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** lambda · Origin: China · Notifier: Finland
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