MRL of fipronil exceeded in peppers
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Some peppers have too much fipronil. Fipronil is a pesticide used on plants.
What's happening? France found peppers with fipronil levels above the safe limit. These peppers were sold in France.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers in France, you may have some. Only peppers are affected.
What should I do? Throw away any peppers you have or return them. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Notifier: France
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