Acetamiprid in fresh pepper from Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? A pesticide called acetamiprid was found on fresh peppers grown in Türkiye.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped some peppers from Türkiye at the border because they had too much acetamiprid.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers from Türkiye, they might have this pesticide.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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