Pesticides residues in passion fruit from Ecuador
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} *** propamocarb - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Ecuador
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Passion fruit from Ecuador has small amounts of two farming sprays left on it. These sprays are called lambda-cyhalothrin and propamocarb.
What's happening? Belgium and the Netherlands found these sprays on the fruit. They say the levels are too high for EU rules.
Does this affect me? If you bought passion fruit from Ecuador recently in Belgium or the Netherlands, this notice applies to you.
What should I do? Throw away any passion fruit from Ecuador you still have. If you feel unwell after eating it, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} *** propamocarb - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Belgium
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