Residues of lambda-cyhalothrin in avocados from Mexico.
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Mexico
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some avocados from Mexico have a small amount of a pesticide called lambda-cyhalothrin.
What's happening? Belgium found this in avocados and told other countries like France.
Does this affect me? If you bought avocados from Mexico, check if they are from this batch.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. If you ate them and feel unwell, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Mexico · Notifier: Belgium
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