pesticide residues in bananas, product safe
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- imazalil - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Bananas from Ecuador had a tiny amount of a farming chemical called imazalil. This is a pesticide used to stop mold.
What's happening? Slovenia checked bananas and found a small amount of imazalil. They say the bananas are still safe to eat.
Does this affect me? Only bananas from Ecuador bought in Slovenia might have been checked. Other bananas are fine.
What should I do? If you have these bananas, you can still eat them. If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: imazalil - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Slovenia
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