pesticide residue in french beans from Kenya
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? French beans from Kenya have too much of a pesticide called acephate. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? The beans were stopped at the border because they had the wrong pesticide. They should not be sold in stores.
Does this affect me? If you bought French beans from Kenya recently, check where they came from. Most beans in stores are safe.
What should I do? Throw away any French beans from Kenya. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating beans.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: Netherlands
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