pyrrolizidine alkaloids & pesticide residues in ground cumin, from India via Spain
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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.
Exceedances usually pose a risk only after repeated exposure; some substances can cause acute effects at high levels.
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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