Pesticides residues in Green raisin from Afghanistan
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Afghanistan
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Green raisins from Afghanistan have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos. This pesticide is not allowed in food sold in Europe.
What's happening? Belgium found too much chlorpyrifos in these raisins. They are warning people not to eat them.
Does this affect me? If you bought green raisins from Afghanistan in Belgium, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw away the raisins or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Afghanistan · Notifier: Belgium
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