Chlorpyrifos-methyl in fresh mandarines from Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos-methyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some fresh mandarins from Türkiye may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos-methyl on them.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped these mandarins at the border because they might have too much of this pesticide.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh mandarins from Türkiye, you might have some.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorpyrifos-methyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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