Acetamiprid in baby spinach leaves from Italy.
Notified by Czechia · origin: Italy
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Pesticide residues
Residues of plant protection products above the legal maximum level, or of substances that are not authorised in the EU — frequently found in imported fruit, vegetables, herbs and tea.
What it can cause
Exceedances usually pose a risk only after repeated exposure; some substances can cause acute effects at high levels.
What to do
Follow the measures described in the alert. Washing and peeling reduce, but do not remove, residues.
General information only — not medical advice. If you have worrying symptoms, contact a doctor or call 112.
Ethylene oxide in Brown Rice via Italy
Notified by Malta · origin: Italy
Methomyl pesticide residues in Capsicum chinense from Perú
Notified by Spain · origin: Peru
lambda-cyhalothrin in avocado from Peru
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Peru
Fenthion in kiwis from South Africa
Notified by Netherlands · origin: South Africa
Acetamiprid in broccoli from Spain
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Spain
Anthraquinone in tea
Notified by France · origin: China
Residues of unauthorised pesticides (Lufenuron and Propiconazole) in Fresh Lemons from Egypt
Notified by Cyprus · origin: Egypt
Unauthorised pesticide anthraquinone in pepper from Madagascar, via Spain
Notified by Austria · origin: Madagascar
CLOTHIANIDIN in basmati rice from PAKISTAN
Notified by Italy · origin: Pakistan
Lambda-Cyhalothrin, tolfenpyrad, dinotefurana, flonicamid, clothianidin and thiamethoxam in matcha tea from China
Notified by Slovenia · origin: China
Ciprodinilo en Mango / Cyprodinil in mangoes
Notified by Spain · origin: Colombia
Anthraquinone in cardamom
Notified by France · origin: Czechia, Guatemala, Hungary
Pesticide residues in Sichuan pepper powder from China, via the Netherlands
Notified by Austria · origin: China
Passion Fruit Colombia Pesticide Residu
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Colombia
propargite in strawberry diced frozen from Egypt
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Egypt
Exceed maximum levels of pesticides residues: propiconazole 0,13 ± 0,07 mg/kg in fresh dill from Uzbekistan
Notified by Latvia · origin: Uzbekistan
Chlorpyrifos in tumeric powder from India, via Germany
Notified by Austria · origin: India
Exceedance of the MRL for the pesticide (flonicamid) in kale from Spain
Notified by Poland · origin: Spain
Ciprodinilo en mangos frescos de Colombia / Cyprodinil in fresh mangoes from Colombia
Notified by Spain · origin: Colombia
cadusafos in carrots from Egypt
Notified by Slovenia · origin: Egypt
cypermethrin and chlorpyrifos in organic ashwagandha root
Notified by Spain · origin: India
High levels of several pesticide residues in cumin powder from Egypt, via the Netherlands
Notified by Austria · origin: Egypt
Exceeding the MRL for acetamipride in red bell pepper from Spain
Notified by Romania · origin: Spain