Heading lettuce containing residues Oxamyl, a nematicide, insecticide and acaricide 3'1 multiplied by the Maximum Residue Limit.
Netherlands distributed lettuces remains a highly hazardous pesticide to humans, Alarm according Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, RASFF).
Lettuces contained residues nematicide, insecticide and acaricide Oxamyl, at a rate of 0.031 milligrams per kilo, When your Maximum Residue Limit (LMR) 0'01 is mg./kg.
Detection of these residues lettuce was performed after a checkup in the distributor itself, This incidence informing recipients. The distribution was carried out in the countries themselves Netherlands.
Oxamyl or Oxamyl is an insecticide, acaricide and nematicide that controls soil pests and foliage plants.
This pesticide poisoning can cause headaches, Vertigo, chest discomfort, confusion, blurry vision, sweating, nausea, Colic, constriction of the pupils, slow heartbeat, blindness or even death.