Pesticides residues in thyme from Israel
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** chlorfenapyr - {pesticide residues} *** chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** dimethoate - {pesticide residu
- Origin
- Israel
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some thyme from Israel has too much pesticide in it. Pesticides are chemicals used to kill bugs.
What's happening? The thyme has too much bifenthrin, chlorfenapyr, chlorothalonil, or dimethoate. These are unsafe levels.
Does this affect me? People in Belgium, Denmark, the Netherlands, or the UK may have bought this thyme.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. If you ate it and feel sick, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** chlorfenapyr - {pesticide residues} *** chlorothalonil - {pesticide residues} *** dimethoate - {pesticide residu · Origin: Israel · Notifier: Belgium
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