Spirotetramat in mandarins from Italy
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Spirotetramat unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy
- Notifier
- Estonia
What is this? Mandarins from Italy have a small amount of a pesticide called spirotetramat. This pesticide is not allowed on these fruits.
What's happening? Estonia found spirotetramat in mandarins from Italy. The amount is small, so there is no immediate danger.
Does this affect me? If you bought mandarins from Italy, you may have some at home. This is not an urgent risk.
What should I do? You can keep eating the mandarins. If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Spirotetramat unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Estonia
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