pesticide residues in Gotukola from Sri Lanka exceeding authorised limits
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- tebuconazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Sri Lanka
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Gotukola is a green leafy vegetable from Sri Lanka. Too much pesticide called tebuconazole was found on some of it.
What's happening? France found tebuconazole levels above the safe limit in Gotukola. The risk is low, but the product should not be sold.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought Gotukola from Sri Lanka recently. Most stores have already removed it.
What should I do? If you have any, throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: tebuconazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: France
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