Recall of Specific Batches of Dunnes Stores Semi Dried Cherry Tomatoes due to the Presence of the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos-methyl
Monday, 07 March 2022
Alert Summary | |
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Category 2: | For Information |
Alert Notification: | 2022.17 |
Product Identification: | Dunnes Stores Semi Dried Cherry Tomatoes; pack size: 120g |
Batch Code | Use by: 21.04.2022, 06.05.2022, 20.05.2022 |
Country Of Origin: | Belgium |
Message:
The above batches of Dunnes Stores Semi Dried Cherry Tomatoes are being recalled due to the presence of the pesticide chlorpyrifos-methyl which is no longer approved for food use in the EU. Although the consumption of the implicated batches of Dunnes Stores Semi Dried Cherry Tomatoes is unlikely to pose an immediate risk to health, continuous consumption of chlorpyrifos-methyl over a long period of time may pose a potential risk to health. Therefore, exposure to this substance needs to be minimised. Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in stores supplied with the implicated batches.