Pesticide residues in cumin from Russia
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** benomil/carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** clothianidin - {pesticid
- Origin
- Russia
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some cumin from Russia has too much pesticide. Pesticides are chemicals used to kill bugs on plants.
What's happening? Germany found too much pesticide in cumin from Russia. The cumin was sold in many countries.
Does this affect me? This may affect you if you bought cumin from Russia. Check where your cumin came from.
What should I do? Do not eat the cumin if you are not sure where it came from. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** benomil/carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** clothianidin - {pesticid · Origin: Russia · Notifier: Germany
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