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Withdrawal of Durra Pickled Grape Leaves due to Unauthorised and Elevated Levels of Pesticides

Monday, 08 June 2020

Alert Summary
Category 2: For Information
Alert Notification: 2020.29
Product Identification: Durra Pickled Grape Leaves; pack size: 850g
Batch Code 3561219; Best before: 15/1/2023
Country Of Origin: Egypt

Summary:
Category 2 Food Alert for Information: A batch of Durra Pickled Grape Leaves is being withdrawn from sale due to unauthorised and/or elevated levels of pesticides.

Message:

The above batch of Durra Pickled Grape Leaves is being withdrawn from sale due to elevated levels of pesticide residues, and the detection of other pesticides which are not authorised for use in foods sold in the EU. There is no concern for human health at the reported levels. Point-of-sale notices will be displayed in stores supplied with the implicated batch.Update 1 on 15/07/2020:  Please refer to FSAI food alert 2020.29 (Update 1) for details of further batches subject to withdrawal. 

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Durra Grape Leave Batch code
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