Prochloraz and propiconazole in lemons from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- prochloraz - {pesticide residues} *** propiconazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some lemons from Turkey have too much of two farming sprays called prochloraz and propiconazole.
What's happening? Bulgaria stopped these lemons at the border because the spray levels were too high.
Does this affect me? If you bought lemons from Turkey recently, check the bag or ask the store.
What should I do? Throw them away or return them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: prochloraz - {pesticide residues} *** propiconazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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