Pesticides residues in mango from Ghana
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- metalaxyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ghana
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some mangoes from Ghana have a small amount of a farming chemical called metalaxyl.
What's happening? Belgium found this chemical in mangoes and told Germany about it.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought mangoes from Ghana recently.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: metalaxyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ghana · Notifier: Belgium
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