Unauthorised pesticides in grape leaves from Syria, via Germany
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticid
- Origin
- Syria
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some grape leaves from Syria may have too much pesticide. The pesticides are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Germany found these leaves with extra pesticides. They were sent to Austria.
Does this affect me? If you bought grape leaves from Syria, you might have some. Check where they came from.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticid · Origin: Syria · Notifier: Austria
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