Presence of prometryn in parsley from Italy
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- prometryn unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Parsley from Italy has a small amount of a pesticide called prometryn. This is not allowed in food sold in the EU.
What's happening? Some parsley from Italy was found to have prometryn. The risk is low, but it should not be there.
Does this affect me? If you bought parsley from Italy, check if it is part of this recall.
What should I do? Do not eat the parsley. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: prometryn unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Slovenia
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