Pesticide residues in salad
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some salads grown in Italy have small amounts of two pesticides. These are dithiocarbamates and lambda-cyhalothrin.
What's happening? France found these pesticides in salads from Italy. The amounts are higher than allowed.
Does this affect me? If you bought salad from Italy in France or Italy, you may have some.
What should I do? Throw away the salad or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: France
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