Sulfoxaflor in green beans from Kenya
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- sulfoxaflor - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Kenya
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Green beans from Kenya have a small amount of a pesticide called sulfoxaflor. This is a chemical used to kill bugs.
What's happening? France found too much sulfoxaflor in green beans from Kenya. They stopped the beans from entering the country.
Does this affect me? If you bought green beans from Kenya recently, check where they came from. Most beans in stores are from other places.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: sulfoxaflor - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Kenya · Notifier: France
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