Pesticide residues in pickled vine leaves from Egypt
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Spirotetramat - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** cypermethrin - {pesticide residues} *** flusilazole - {pesticide resid
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Some pickled vine leaves from Egypt have too much pesticide left on them. Pesticides are chemicals used to kill bugs or weeds.
What's happening? Germany found these leaves have extra pesticides. They told other countries to check their food.
Does this affect me? If you bought pickled vine leaves from Egypt, you might have some. Check where your food came from.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. If you ate them and feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Spirotetramat - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** cypermethrin - {pesticide residues} *** flusilazole - {pesticide resid · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Germany
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