Pesticides residues in aubergines from Uganda
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Uganda
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Aubergines from Uganda have too much of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Some aubergines sold in Belgium and France had this pesticide. It should not be there.
Does this affect me? If you bought aubergines from Uganda, you may have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. 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: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Uganda · Notifier: Belgium
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