Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in coriander from Thailand
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Denmark
What is this? Coriander from Thailand has too much of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Denmark found this problem and told other EU countries. The coriander may have reached stores.
Does this affect me? If you bought coriander from Thailand recently, you might have some. Check your fridge.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Denmark
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