Famoxadone and Propargite in Frozen diced Peppers from Egypt
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- famoxadone - {pesticide residues} *** propargite - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Egypt
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Frozen diced peppers from Egypt have too much of two pesticides called famoxadone and propargite.
What's happening? Italy stopped some shipments of these peppers because the pesticide levels were too high.
Does this affect me? If you bought frozen diced peppers from Egypt, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about the peppers.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: famoxadone - {pesticide residues} *** propargite - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Egypt · Notifier: Italy
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