Unauthorized pesticide diflubenzuron in pears from Türkiye
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- diflubenzuron - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Austria
What is this? Pears from Türkiye may have a pesticide called diflubenzuron that is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Austria found this pesticide in pears from Türkiye. The EU says this is not safe.
Does this affect me? If you bought pears from Türkiye, you might have some at home.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: diflubenzuron - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Austria
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