presence of pesticide residue exceeding MRL in Gotukola from Sri Lanka
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Sri Lanka
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Gotukola is a green leafy herb from Sri Lanka. It may have too much of a pesticide called fipronil.
What's happening? Some Gotukola from Sri Lanka had too much fipronil. This is not allowed in Europe.
Does this affect me? If you bought Gotukola from Sri Lanka, you may have some. Check your food.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: France
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