Pirimifos-methyl and Formetanate in peppers from Albania
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- formetanate - {pesticide residues} *** pirimiphos-methyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Albania
- Notifier
- Slovenia
What is this? Some peppers from Albania have too much pesticide left on them. Two pesticides are named: pirimifos-methyl and formetanate.
What's happening? Slovenia found these peppers and told Italy and Slovenia about the problem.
Does this affect me? If you bought peppers from Albania, they might be unsafe to eat.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick after eating them.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: formetanate - {pesticide residues} *** pirimiphos-methyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Albania · Notifier: Slovenia
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