Pesticides residues in okra from Ghana
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- flonicamid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ghana
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Okra from Ghana has a little more of a pesticide called flonicamid than the law allows.
What's happening? Belgium found the extra pesticide and told Germany and the Netherlands. The okra is no longer for sale.
Does this affect me? If you bought okra from Ghana in Belgium, Germany or the Netherlands, it may have been recalled.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. 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: flonicamid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ghana · Notifier: Belgium
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