Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos-methyl (0.042 mg/kg - ppm) in grapefruits from Turkey
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos-methyl unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Some grapefruits from Turkey have a small amount of a pesticide called chlorpyrifos-methyl.
What's happening? These grapefruits were found in Austria, France, and the Netherlands. Experts are checking if they are safe.
Does this affect me? If you bought grapefruits from Turkey, you might 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 attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos-methyl unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Austria
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