Pesticide residues: Kaufland recalls cherries

The supermarket chain Kaufland and the manufacturer Greenyard Frozen are recalling frozen tart cherries of the K-Classic brand. The reason: increased amounts of the pesticides dimethoate and omethoate were found in the cherries.

The manufacturer Greenyard Frozen Poland Sp. z oo and the Kaufland Stiftung & Co. KG are recalling the product K-Classic freshly harvested sour cherries deep-frozen 750 g with the best before date 11/2024 and the batch numbers LP2145DL7 and LP2145AL7. The affected product was sold at Kaufland.

The reason: increased amounts of the pesticides dimethoate and omethoate were found in the frozen cherries. Plant protection products with the active ingredients mentioned are not permitted in the EU. Since a health risk cannot be ruled out, you should under no circumstances consume the affected product.

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