spirotetramat in fresh peppers from Türkiye
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- fruits and vegetables
- Hazard
- Spirotetramat unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Türkiye
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Fresh peppers from Türkiye may have a pesticide called spirotetramat. This chemical is not allowed on peppers in the EU.
What's happening? Bulgaria found spirotetramat in peppers from Türkiye. These peppers could be unsafe to eat.
Does this affect me? If you bought fresh peppers recently, check where they came from. Peppers from Türkiye may be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat peppers from Türkiye. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick after eating peppers.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: Spirotetramat unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Bulgaria
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