Salmonella spp. and exceeded maximum levels of captan, chlorpyrifos, mefentrifluconazole and phosmet in dandelion leaves from Albania
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** captan - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** mefentrifluconazole - {pes
- Origin
- Albania
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Dandelion leaves from Albania may have harmful germs called Salmonella and too much of four pesticides.
What's happening? Germany found these problems and told stores to take the leaves off shelves.
Does this affect me? If you bought dandelion leaves from Albania, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** captan - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** mefentrifluconazole - {pes · Origin: Albania · Notifier: Germany
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