Unauthorised substance Omethoate (0.038 mg/kg - ppm) in peppers (Capsicum spp.) from Thailand
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Kategori
- fruits and vegetables
- Fare
- ethion - {pesticide residues} *** fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** omethoate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- Switzerland
What is this? Some peppers from Thailand have tiny amounts of a pesticide called omethoate. This is not allowed in Switzerland.
What's happening? Switzerland found omethoate in peppers and rejected them at the border. Other pesticides were also found.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from Thailand, check where they came from. This may include peppers sold in shops or markets.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating these peppers. Throw them away if you are unsure.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: ethion - {pesticide residues} *** fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** omethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Switzerland
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