Pesticides residues in peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) from Vietnam
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- propiconazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Vietnam
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Peppers from Vietnam may have a small amount of a farming chemical called propiconazole.
What's happening? France found this chemical in some peppers and stopped them at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from Vietnam, check where they came from.
What should I do? Ask your shop or a doctor if you are worried.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: propiconazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: France
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