ACETAMIPRID IN POMEGRANATE FROM TURKEY
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Pomegranates from Turkey may have a small amount of a pesticide called acetamiprid. This is a chemical used to protect plants.
What's happening? Bulgaria found too much acetamiprid in some pomegranates from Turkey. The risk is low, but they recalled the fruit.
Does this affect me? If you bought pomegranates from Turkey, check if they are part of this recall.
What should I do? Do not eat the pomegranates. Return them to the store or throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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