tetrametrina in farina di grano saraceno // unauthorised substance tetramethrin (0.033 mg/kg - ppm) in buckwheat flour from Italy
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- tetramethrin unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Italy *** Poland
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Tetrametrina is a pesticide sometimes used on crops. It was found in buckwheat flour from Italy.
What's happening? A small amount of tetrametrina was found in buckwheat flour. The risk is not yet clear.
Does this affect me? This affects buckwheat flour bought in Italy or France. Other countries may also be affected.
What should I do? If you have this flour, do not eat it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: tetramethrin unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Italy *** Poland · Notifier: Italy
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