anthraquinone (0.043±0.022 mg/kg) in green tea from China
Notified by Poland · origin: China
Hazard · 1,132 alerts
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.
Chlorpyrifos and other unauthorised pesticides in fenugreek leaves from India, via Germany
Notified by Austria · origin: India
Pesticide residues in Apple pulp pellets from Poland
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Poland
Unauthorised substance oxamyl in freeze-dried strawberries from China and Egypt
Notified by Germany · origin: China
Rice Pakistan Pesticide Residu
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Pakistan
Exceedance of the MRL for Chlorpyrifos in limes from Brazil
Notified by France · origin: Brazil
Chlorpyrifos on avocado from Peru
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Peru
Dimethoate in oranges from Egypt
Notified by Slovenia · origin: Egypt
Chlorpyrifos in bananas
Notified by France · origin: Ecuador
Pesticides residues in Amaranthus from Togo
Notified by Belgium · origin: Togo
Unauthorised substance tolfenpyrad in black tea from India
Notified by Greece · origin: India
Imazalil and Prochloraz in pomegranate from Türkiye
Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Türkiye
Tolfenpyrad en hojas de te procedentes de China
Notified by Spain · origin: China
Chlorate in frozen broccoli from Egypt
Notified by Belgium · origin: Egypt
Tebuconazole in drumsticks from India
Notified by France · origin: India
Tebufenpyrad in dresh peppers from Türkiye
Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Türkiye
Acefate In Bottle Gourd Da India/Acefate In Bottle Gourd From India
Notified by Italy · origin: India
pesticides in lampante olive oil from Peru
Notified by Spain · origin: Peru
Oxamyl in frozen strawberries from Egypt
Notified by Germany · origin: Egypt
Carbendazim, Chlorfenapir, Lambdacialotrina on Capsicum Spp from Tanzania
Notified by Italy · origin: Tanzania
Chlorfenapyr in chili peppers from Egypt
Notified by France · origin: Egypt
Metalaxyl in yard long beans from Sri Lanka
Notified by France · origin: Sri Lanka
Chlorpyrifos in orange from Egypt
Notified by France · origin: Egypt
Phtalimid in tea from China
Notified by France · origin: China