Residuos de Imidacloprid por encima del LMR en sandías de Marruecos. Residues of Imidacloprid above the MRL in watermelons from Morocco.
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- imidacloprid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Morocco
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? A small amount of a pesticide called imidacloprid was found in some watermelons from Morocco.
What's happening? Spain found too much imidacloprid in these watermelons. The problem has been fixed.
Does this affect me? Only people who bought these watermelons. Most are already gone from stores.
What should I do? If you still have any, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating them.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Morocco · Notifier: Spain
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