Three orange juice samples tested by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration were negative for measurable carbendazim residue, the agency said.
Analysis is still pending for 28 samples, according to the report, which was dated Jan. 13. The FDA doesn’t consider the reported low levels of the fungicide as a health risk, and no recall or destruction of imported orange juice is warranted, it said.
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