Unauthorised pesticide residue Chlorpyriphos in Fenugreek Leaf from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos-methyl unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Finland
What is this? Fenugreek leaf from India has a pesticide called chlorpyrifos-methyl. This pesticide is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Finland found this unsafe leaf and stopped it at the border. It should not be sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought fenugreek leaf from India, you may have it. Check your spice rack.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos-methyl unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Finland
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