Etoxazole and Fosthiazate in fresh peppers from Türkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- etoxazole - {pesticide residues} *** fosthiazate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some fresh peppers from Türkiye have too much pesticide. The pesticides are etoxazole and fosthiazate.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped these peppers at the border. The pesticides are above safe levels.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers from Türkiye, this may affect you.
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: etoxazole - {pesticide residues} *** fosthiazate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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