What is Pesticide residues?

Pesticide residues is a hazard category we track across EU recall systems. We currently list 8962 alerts tagged with this hazard.

Which products are most affected by pesticide residues?

Across recent EU alerts: 8962 food.

What should I do if I have a product affected by pesticide residues?

Read the specific alert for your product. Most recalls instruct you to stop using and return it to the seller. For food hazards: do not taste or feed to pets — dispose of it safely.

⚠ Hazard

Pesticide residues

Across channels: 🍎 Food · 8,962

Medium risk 🇨🇿 resolved

📂 Fruits & vegetables ⚠ Pesticide residues

Buprofezin above MRL in grapefruit

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: buprofezin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: South Africa…

6 years ago See more →

Serious risk 🇧🇬 resolved

📂 Fruits & vegetables ⚠ Pesticide residues

fosthiazate in fresh peppers from Turkey

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: fosthiazate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye ·…

6 years ago See more →

Other hazards

Pathogen / microbiological (12,013) Mycotoxins (3,644) Injury / mechanical (2,632) Labelling issues (2,588) Electric shock (1,993) Fire / burns (1,816) Environmental (1,289) Heavy metals (1,249) Chemical risk (1,242) Industrial contaminants (1,135) Natural toxins (1,079) Strangulation / suffocation (686) Allergens (643) Choking (342) Sight damage (126) Foreign bodies (99) Drowning (82) Microbiological (72) Hearing damage (60) Other (15)