Chlorfenapyr in frozen strawberries from republic of North Macedonia
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Croatia
What is this? Frozen strawberries may have a small amount of a pesticide called chlorfenapyr. This pesticide is not allowed in strawberries sold in Europe.
What's happening? Some frozen strawberries from North Macedonia had too much chlorfenapyr. Croatia and Italy stopped these strawberries from being sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen strawberries from North Macedonia, check where they came from. This recall is mainly in Croatia and Italy.
What should I do? If you have these strawberries, do not eat them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Croatia
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