Prochloraz in mandarina from Turkey
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- prochloraz - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? A fruit called mandarina from Turkey has a chemical called prochloraz. This is a pesticide used on plants.
What's happening? Bulgaria found too much prochloraz in these mandarinas. They stopped the fruit at the border.
Does this affect me? If you bought mandarinas from Turkey, check them.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: prochloraz - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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