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🍎 Food DE NL April 17, 2026

Pesticide residues in grape leaves from Turkiye, via the Netherlands

Classification
Information notification for follow-up
Risk
Potential risk
Category
fruits and vegetables
Hazard
Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** fluopyram - {pesticide residues} *** indoxacarb - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide res
Origin
Türkiye
Notifier
Germany
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? Grape leaves from Turkiye may have small amounts of four pesticides. These are chemicals used to kill bugs or weeds.

What's happening? The leaves were sold in Germany and the Netherlands. They might have too much of these pesticides.

Does this affect me? You may have bought these leaves. Check if you have any at home.

What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** fluopyram - {pesticide residues} *** indoxacarb - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide res · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Germany

First published
April 17, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.3284

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What is this product recall alert about?
Pesticide residues in grape leaves from Turkiye, via the Netherlands. Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** fluopyram - {pesticide residues} *** indoxacarb - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide res · Origi...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 17, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany and Netherlands.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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