Metomilo En Ají Habanero (capsicum Chinense) De Perú // Methomyl Pesticide Residues In Capsicum Chinense From Perú

Habanero peppers from Peru are being recalled in Spain because they contain methomyl, a pesticide at levels higher than allowed. The affected product is habanero peppers (Capsicum chinense) imported from Peru and distributed in Spain. This is classified as a serious health risk.

Product
Metomilo en Ají habanero (Capsicum chinense) de Perú // Methomyl pesticide residues in Capsicum chinense from Perú. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Peru
Reason
Metomilo en Ají habanero (Capsicum chinense) de Perú // Methomyl pesticide residues in Capsicum chinense from Perú
Classification
Class I
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-06-05
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
ES
Distribution
Spain

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/91b5fefb-6fc2-4e37-af96-e86ac8fd39fe