flonicamid in fresh peppers from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- flonicamid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some fresh peppers from Turkey have too much flonicamid, a pesticide used on crops.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped these peppers at the border because they had too much pesticide.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers from Turkey, you might have some at home.
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: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: flonicamid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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