Pesticides residues in mango from Ghana
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dimethoate - {pesticide residues} *** omethoate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ghana
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Mangoes from Ghana may have small amounts of two pesticides called dimethoate and omethoate.
What's happening? Some mangoes from Ghana were found to have these pesticides. They were sold in several European countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought mangoes from Ghana, check if they are part of this recall.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Return them to the store or throw them away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dimethoate - {pesticide residues} *** omethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ghana · Notifier: Belgium
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