Fosthiazate In Fresh Peppers From Türkiye

Fresh peppers imported from Turkey to Bulgaria contain fosthiazate, a pesticide that exceeds allowable safety levels. This is classified as a Class II recall, meaning the product poses a potential health risk but is unlikely to cause serious injury. The affected peppers were distributed in Bulgaria.

Product
Fosthiazate in fresh peppers from Türkiye. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Türkiye
Reason
Fosthiazate in fresh peppers from Türkiye
Classification
Class II
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-05-21
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
BG
Distribution
Bulgaria

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a0aa3c58-2ab1-4d8a-9c66-db985f58bd22