formetanate in fresh pepper from Türkiye
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- formetanate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Fresh peppers from Türkiye have a little too much pesticide called formetanate.
What's happening? Bulgaria found this problem and told the EU. The risk is low, but they are fixing it.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers from Türkiye in Bulgaria, this might affect you.
What should I do? Throw away the peppers or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: formetanate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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