pesticide residue Chlorfenapyr in peppers from Dominican Republic
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Dominican Republic
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Peppers from the Dominican Republic have too much of a pesticide called chlorfenapyr. This pesticide is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? France found this problem and told the EU. The risk is low, but the peppers should not be sold.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from the Dominican Republic recently, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat the peppers if you are unsure.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Dominican Republic · Notifier: France
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