pesticide residues in beans exceeding MRL
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** methamidophos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some beans from Kenya have too much of two pesticides that are not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? France stopped these beans at the border because they had acephate and methamidophos.
Does this affect me? If you bought beans from Kenya recently, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your shop or a doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** methamidophos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: France
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