Propamocarb in pitahaya from Viet Nam
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- propamocarb - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some pitahaya fruit from Viet Nam has a small amount of a farming chemical called propamocarb.
What's happening? France stopped these pitahaya at the border because the chemical level was too high.
Does this affect me? If you bought pitahaya from Viet Nam recently, it might have this chemical.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: propamocarb - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: France
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