pesticide residues in basil from Laos via the Czech Republic
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** iprodione - {pesticide residues} *** quintozene - {pesticide residue
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Basil grown in Laos and sent to the Czech Republic has small amounts of four pesticides.
What's happening? Germany found these pesticides in the basil. The risk is not clear yet.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh basil from Laos in Germany, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw away the basil or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** iprodione - {pesticide residues} *** quintozene - {pesticide residue · Notifier: Germany
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