Pesticide residues of formetanate in peppers from Republic of North Macedonia
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- formetanate - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Republic of North Macedonia
- Notifier
- Croatia
What is this? Peppers from North Macedonia may have too much formetanate. Formetanate is a pesticide used on crops.
What's happening? Croatia stopped some peppers from North Macedonia at the border. They found too much formetanate in them.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from North Macedonia, check them. This warning is for Croatia.
What should I do? Do not eat the peppers if you are unsure. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: formetanate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Republic of North Macedonia · Notifier: Croatia
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