CHLORPYRIFOS-METHYL AND FENVALERATE IN MANDARINS
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos-methyl - {pesticide residues} *** fenvalerate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some mandarins from Türkiye have too much pesticide left on them. Two pesticides are named: chlorpyrifos-methyl and fenvalerate.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped these mandarins at the border because the pesticide levels might be unsafe.
Does this affect me? If you bought mandarins from Türkiye recently, they could be the ones with too much pesticide.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos-methyl - {pesticide residues} *** fenvalerate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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