Pesticide residues in vine leaves from Turkey via the Netherlands
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- cypermethrin - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Vine leaves from Turkey may have small amounts of two pesticides called cypermethrin and lambda-cyhalothrin.
What's happening? Germany found these pesticides in vine leaves that came through the Netherlands. The risk is low, but the leaves do not follow EU safety rules.
Does this affect me? If you bought vine leaves from Turkey, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: cypermethrin - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Germany
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