Residues of the pesticide chlorpyrifos in beets from Albania
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Albania
- Notifier
- Croatia
What is this? Some beets from Albania have small amounts of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Croatia stopped these beets at the border because they may have too much chlorpyrifos.
Does this affect me? If you bought beets from Albania, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about the beets.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Albania · Notifier: Croatia
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