Hexaconazole over limits in peppers (Capsicum spp) from Morocco
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- hexaconazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Morocco
- Notifier
- Spain
What is this? Peppers from Morocco have too much of a chemical called hexaconazole. This chemical is not allowed in these peppers.
What's happening? Spain found too much hexaconazole in peppers from Morocco. The risk is low, but the peppers should not be sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from Morocco, they might have too much hexaconazole.
What should I do? Do not eat these peppers. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: hexaconazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Morocco · Notifier: Spain
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