Tetramethrin in dried porcini mushrooms from China
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- tetramethrin unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- China
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Dried porcini mushrooms from China may have a pesticide called tetramethrin that is not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? Germany found this problem and told stores to stop selling these mushrooms.
Does this affect me? If you bought dried porcini mushrooms from China, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: tetramethrin unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: China · Notifier: Germany
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