⚠ LIVE — European Consumer Safety Watch 💊 Medicines: 30 in last 7 days 🍎 Food: 2 in last 7 days 🧸 Products: 0 in last 7 days 🟢 Monitoring: EMA · RASFF · NVWA · FAGG · FAVV · EFSA · Safety Gate ⏱ Last fetch: 41 minutes ago ⚠ LIVE — European Consumer Safety Watch 💊 Medicines: 30 in last 7 days 🍎 Food: 2 in last 7 days 🧸 Products: 0 in last 7 days 🟢 Monitoring: EMA · RASFF · NVWA · FAGG · FAVV · EFSA · Safety Gate ⏱ Last fetch: 41 minutes ago
🛡️ EUSW
🇬🇧
🍎 Food NO May 21, 2026

Pesticide residues above MRL in yard long beans from Thailand

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
fruits and vegetables
Hazard
dinotefuran - {pesticide residues} *** lufenuron - {pesticide residues} *** triazophos - {pesticide residues}
Origin
Thailand
Notifier
Norway
🗄
Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 113 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
112 days in total
May 22, 2026 September 11, 2026

What is this? Yard-long beans from Thailand have too much of three pesticides. These are dinotefuran, lufenuron, and triazophos.

What's happening? Norway found these beans have pesticide levels above the safe limit. The beans were imported from Thailand.

Does this affect me? This affects anyone who bought yard-long beans from Thailand in Norway.

What should I do? Throw away these beans or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating them.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dinotefuran - {pesticide residues} *** lufenuron - {pesticide residues} *** triazophos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Norway

First published
May 21, 2026
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA26.4506

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

Related alerts

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is this product recall alert about?
Pesticide residues above MRL in yard long beans from Thailand. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dinotefuran - {pesticide residues} *** lufenuron - {pesticide residues} *** triazophos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Norway
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 21, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Norway.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

💬 Discussion

Share your experience or ask a question. Real names and email are optional but moderation friendly.

No comments yet — be the first.

We email a confirmation link. Your address stays private.

⚠️ We aggregate official notices. We do not give medical advice. For medical or legal decisions, consult the source agency and a qualified professional.