unauthorized chlorpropham in faba beans from Egitto
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpropham - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Faba beans from Egypt may have a pesticide called chlorpropham. This is a chemical used to stop sprouting.
What's happening? Italy found too much chlorpropham in faba beans from Egypt. They issued a warning to check the beans.
Does this affect me? This warning is for people in Italy who bought these faba beans.
What should I do? If you have these beans, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating them.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpropham - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Italy
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