Unauthorised pesticides in grape leaves from the United Arab Emirates, via Germany
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dimethomorph - {pesticide
- Origin
- United Arab Emirates
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some grape leaves from the United Arab Emirates may have small amounts of pesticides that are not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? These leaves were sold in Germany and Austria. They might have three pesticides that should not be there.
Does this affect me? If you bought grape leaves from the United Arab Emirates, you may have some at home.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dimethomorph - {pesticide · Origin: United Arab Emirates · Notifier: Austria
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