pesticides in red grapefruit from South Africa
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- imazalil - {pesticide residues} *** thiabendazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- South Africa
- Notifier
- Lithuania
What is this? Some red grapefruit from South Africa have small amounts of two pesticides.
What's happening? These grapefruit may have too much pesticide. They were sold in Lithuania and the Netherlands.
Does this affect me? If you bought red grapefruit from South Africa, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you ate these grapefruit and feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: imazalil - {pesticide residues} *** thiabendazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: South Africa · Notifier: Lithuania
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