Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in green tea from Thailand
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Hazard
- chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Some green tea from Thailand has a pesticide called chlorpyrifos that should not be there.
What's happening? This tea was sold in several EU countries but now it is being taken back.
Does this affect me? If you bought green tea from Thailand, check if it is part of this recall.
What should I do? Stop drinking the tea and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Netherlands
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