US food safety recall for MexpoGroup Nopales from Mexico with detectable pesticides exceeding US safety limits. Consumers should check product labels for affected items.
CA Dept of Pesticides tested Cactus pads and found pesticides Monocrotophos at 0.581 ppm, Carbendazim as Thiophanate Methyl at 0.510 ppm and Captan (THPI) at 0.313 ppm. There is no tolerance for these pesticides in the US.
MexpoGroup's nopales (cactus pads) from Mexico have been recalled due to pesticide levels exceeding US safety standards. This poses a health risk as these pesticides are not allowed in US food.
The cactus pads contain pesticides like monocrotophos, carbendazim, and captan at levels above the US safety limits. These chemicals are not permitted in US food products, potentially causing health issues if consumed.
US consumers who purchased MexpoGroup nopales from Mexico. Those with sensitive health conditions may be at higher risk due to pesticide exposure.
Check for MexpoGroup brand nopales (cactus pads) sold in Mexico. The product comes from Colonia Buenos Aires Norte, Tijuana, Baja California. No specific model numbers or codes are listed.
Look for MexpoGroup brand nopales from Mexico with the address Colonia Buenos Aires Norte, Tijuana, Baja California.
The US Department of Pesticides found pesticide levels exceeding US safety limits in MexpoGroup nopales from Mexico.
Monocrotophos at 0.581 ppm, carbendazim as thiophanate methyl at 0.510 ppm, and captan (THPI) at 0.313 ppm.
The recall record does not specify a remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send MexpoGroup to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall F-1558-2014 — MexpoGroup MexpoGroup Hello, I own a MexpoGroup that is covered by recall F-1558-2014 from MexpoGroup. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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