Carbendazim, Chlorfenapir, Lambdacialotrina on Capsicum Spp from Tanzania
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- benomil/carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** chlorfenapyr - {pesticide residues} *** l
- Origin
- Tanzania
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some peppers from Tanzania have too much pesticide. The pesticides are carbendazim, chlorfenapyr, and lambdacyhalothrin.
What's happening? Italy stopped these peppers at the border. They had too much pesticide.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from Tanzania, you may have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: benomil/carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** chlorfenapyr - {pesticide residues} *** l · Origin: Tanzania · Notifier: Italy
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