pesticide residues in haricots verts from Kenya
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** methamidophos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some green beans from Kenya have small amounts of two pesticides that are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? The beans were sold in the Netherlands but have now been taken off the shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought green beans from Kenya recently, check if they are still in your home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acephate unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** methamidophos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: Netherlands
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