Unauthorised substance dimethoate in turnips
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- dimethoate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Belgium
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Turnips may have a pesticide called dimethoate that is not allowed in food.
What's happening? Some turnips sold in Belgium and other countries may have too much dimethoate.
Does this affect me? If you bought turnips from Belgium or nearby countries, you might be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat the turnips. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: dimethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: Belgium
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