Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in Black Eye Beans from Madagascar
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Madagascar
- Notifier
- Cyprus
What is this? Black Eye Beans from Madagascar have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos that is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Cyprus stopped these beans at the border because they had too much chlorpyrifos.
Does this affect me? If you bought Black Eye Beans from Madagascar, they may have this pesticide.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Madagascar · Notifier: Cyprus
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