Nitrates in Italian baby spinach via the Czech Republic.
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- nitrate too high content - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Slovakia
What is this? Some Italian baby spinach has too much nitrate. Nitrate is a natural chemical in vegetables.
What's happening? Slovakia found high nitrate in baby spinach from Italy. The Czech Republic sent the notice.
Does this affect me? If you bought baby spinach from Italy, check where it came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat it if you see a warning.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: nitrate too high content - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Slovakia
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