Propiconazole in fresh lemons from Türkiye
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- propiconazole - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? A small amount of a farming chemical called propiconazole was found on fresh lemons grown in Türkiye.
What's happening? Bulgaria told the EU that some lemons from Türkiye have this chemical above the safe limit.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh lemons from Türkiye, you may have some at home.
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: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: propiconazole - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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