Rejection CHEDD.ES.2020.0076601
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? A shipment of herbs or spices from Egypt was stopped at the border because it had a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Spain rejected the shipment. They are not sure yet if the pesticide is safe in this amount.
Does this affect me? If you bought these herbs or spices in Spain, they may have this pesticide.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried about what you ate.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Spain
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