Pesticides residues in peanuts from Cameroon
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** indoxacarb - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Cameroon
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Peanuts from Cameroon may have small amounts of two pesticides that are not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? Belgium found these pesticides in peanuts. France also got some of the same batch.
Does this affect me? If you bought peanuts from Cameroon, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** indoxacarb - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Cameroon · Notifier: Belgium
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