Pesticide residue in beans
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some beans from Kenya have a small amount of a pesticide called acephate. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? France found acephate in beans from Kenya. The beans were sent back and should not be sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought beans from Kenya recently, check where they came from. Most beans in stores are safe.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: France
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