Unauthorised substance dimethoate in helmet bean (Lablab purpureus) from Bangladesh
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dimethoate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Bangladesh
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? A food safety notice says some beans from Bangladesh may have a harmful pesticide called dimethoate.
What's happening? Germany found dimethoate in helmet bean (Lablab purpureus) from Bangladesh. This is not allowed.
Does this affect me? If you bought these beans in Germany, you may have them.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dimethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Bangladesh · Notifier: Germany
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