Pesticides in tea from China
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? Some tea from China has small amounts of pesticide left on it. Pesticides are chemicals used to kill bugs.
What's happening? Sweden found these pesticides in tea from China. The tea was sold in Sweden.
Does this affect me? If you bought tea from China in Sweden, it might be affected.
What should I do? Stop drinking the tea. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** dinotefuran - {pesticide residues} *** lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: Sweden
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