Pesticides residues in okra from Honduras.
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Honduras
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some okra from Honduras has a small amount of a pesticide called thiamethoxam.
What's happening? Belgium found this in a check. They told other EU countries. The risk is low.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought okra from Honduras recently in Belgium, France, or Italy.
What should I do? If you have okra from Honduras, ask your doctor or pharmacist if you should keep it.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Honduras · Notifier: Belgium
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