Buprofezin in fresh pepper from Turkey
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- buprofezin - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? This is about fresh peppers from Turkey that have a small amount of a farming chemical called buprofezin.
What's happening? Bulgaria found too much buprofezin in some peppers and told stores to stop selling them.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers from Turkey recently, this may affect you.
What should I do? Throw away or return any fresh peppers from Turkey. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: buprofezin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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