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Food Safety Alert: Pesticide Residues Detected in Persimmons
On November 18, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported concerning various types of persimmons. The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) has issued a notification regarding the detection of pesticide residues in these fruits, which poses a potential health risk to consumers.
The incident originated in France, where the affected persimmons were identified. Pesticide residues can lead to various health issues if consumed in significant quantities, making this a serious concern for public health and food safety. It is crucial for consumers to be aware of the potential risks associated with contaminated produce.
Authorities are currently investigating the source of the contamination and are taking necessary measures to ensure that affected products are removed from the market. Consumers are advised to stay informed about the situation and to check for any updates regarding the safety of persimmons and other related products.
As a precaution, it is recommended that consumers wash all fruits and vegetables thoroughly before consumption, and to be vigilant about sourcing produce from reputable suppliers. The health and safety of consumers must remain a priority, and ongoing monitoring of food products is essential to prevent similar incidents in the future.
- Incident: Pesticide Residues has been detected in Varieties Of Persimmon.
- Date: 2025-11-18
- Product: Varieties Of Persimmon
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- Origin of issue: France
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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