Pesticides residues in limes from Colombia
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- propiconazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Colombia
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Limes from Colombia have a small amount of a farming chemical called propiconazole.
What's happening? The chemical was found above the safe limit. But officials say the amount is not high enough to cause harm.
Does this affect me? Only people who recently bought these limes in Belgium or France may have them.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. If you feel unwell, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: propiconazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Colombia · Notifier: Belgium
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