Prochloraz in lemons from Turkey
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- buprofezin - {pesticide residues} *** prochloraz - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Greece
What is this? Some lemons from Turkey have too much pesticide. Two pesticides are named: buprofezin and prochloraz.
What's happening? Greece found these lemons with high pesticide levels. They told the EU about it.
Does this affect me? If you bought lemons from Turkey, you may have some. The risk is in Greece and Bulgaria.
What should I do? Stop eating these lemons. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: buprofezin - {pesticide residues} *** prochloraz - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Greece
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