Acetamiprid, Pymetrozine And Thiacloprid In Fresh Peppers From Türkiye

Fresh peppers imported from Türkiye to Bulgaria contain residues of three pesticides: acetamiprid, pymetrozine, and thiacloprid, which exceed safe levels. This is a Class II recall, meaning the products pose a potential health risk but are unlikely to cause serious harm. The affected peppers were distributed in Bulgaria.

Product
Acetamiprid, Pymetrozine and Thiacloprid in fresh peppers from Türkiye. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Türkiye
Reason
Acetamiprid, Pymetrozine and Thiacloprid in fresh peppers from Türkiye
Classification
Class II
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-06-22
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
BG
Distribution
Bulgaria

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/58f8f967-61b3-42d3-b9a5-9dbadf09477d