Unauthorised substances chlorpyrifos,dimetoat and ometoat in oranges from EGIPT
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dimethoate - {pesticide residues} *** omethoate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Romania
What is this? Oranges from Egypt may have small amounts of three pesticides that are not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Romania found these pesticides in oranges and told other EU countries.
Does this affect me? If you bought oranges from Egypt, check them.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have health worries.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** dimethoate - {pesticide residues} *** omethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Romania
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