Alarm Raised About Lemons in Turkish Markets: All of Them Tested Positive for Multiple Pesticides.
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Greenpeace Turkey's analysis of lemon samples taken from five major supermarket chains in Istanbul revealed striking results. Analysis of 20 lemon samples in an independent laboratory detected a total of 144 pesticides, averaging 7.2 different pesticides per product. Four samples exceeded legal residue limits, and all samples examined contained multiple pesticide active ingredients.
Greenpeace Türkiye detected a total of 144 pesticides in 20 lemon samples taken from 5 major supermarket chains. Multiple pesticide residues were found in all products, and legal limits were exceeded in 4 products. The most limit violations were seen at BİM. Here's the report card for the supermarkets...
Twenty lemon samples from five major supermarket chains were analyzed. The results showed that all samples contained multiple pesticides, with a total of 144 different pesticides identified. Four products were found to exceed legal limits.
Greenpeace Türkiye detected a total of 144 pesticides in lemon samples taken from five supermarket chains. Multiple pesticides were found in all 20 samples, and legal limits were exceeded in 4 products.
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