Pirimifos-methyl in fresh pepper from Turkey
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- pirimiphos-methyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? A pesticide called pirimiphos-methyl was found on fresh peppers from Turkey.
What's happening? Bulgaria told the EU about this problem. The risk is low.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers from Turkey, check them.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: pirimiphos-methyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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