Acetamiprid in chilly from Thailand
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Thailand
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some chilly peppers from Thailand have a little too much pesticide called acetamiprid.
What's happening? France stopped these chillies at the border because the pesticide level was too high.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought Thai chillies in France recently.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: France
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