Chlorpyrifos in fresh pomegranate from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** propiconazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Pomegranates from Turkey may have small amounts of three pesticides: acetamiprid, chlorpyrifos, and propiconazole.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped some shipments of these pomegranates at the border because of the pesticides.
Does this affect me? If you bought pomegranates from Turkey, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you are worried about the pesticides.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** propiconazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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