Pesticides residues in mint from Israel
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- lufenuron - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Israel
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Mint from Israel may have a small amount of a pesticide called lufenuron.
What's happening? Some mint sold in Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands had too much lufenuron. This is not allowed.
Does this affect me? If you bought mint from these countries, check if it is from Israel.
What should I do? Do not eat the mint. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lufenuron - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Israel · Notifier: Belgium
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