Pesticide Residues in and Labelling deficiencies on fresh celery from Vietnam
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** buprofezin - {pesticide residues} *** chlorfenapyr - {pesticide residues} *** dithiocarbamates - {pesticide res
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Fresh celery from Vietnam has too much pesticide left on it. The labels on some bags do not show this.
What's happening? Germany found unsafe pesticide levels in the celery. Some bags also have wrong or missing labels.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh celery from Vietnam in Germany, you may have some at home.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** buprofezin - {pesticide residues} *** chlorfenapyr - {pesticide residues} *** dithiocarbamates - {pesticide res · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Germany
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