Unauthorized pesticide residue chlorpyrifos (0,081 ± 0,041 mg/kg) in Asafoetida mix from India
Notified by Latvia · origin: India
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.
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