Acetamiprid Аnd Malathion In Fresh Peppers From Türkiye

Fresh peppers imported from Türkiye to Bulgaria contain residues of two pesticides: acetamiprid and malathion, which exceed allowed limits. The affected products were distributed in Bulgaria. This is classified as a Class II recall, meaning the pesticide levels pose a potential health risk but are unlikely to cause serious harm.

Product
Acetamiprid аnd Malathion in fresh peppers from Türkiye. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Türkiye
Reason
Acetamiprid аnd Malathion in fresh peppers from Türkiye
Classification
Class II
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-10-12
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
BG
Distribution
Bulgaria

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ccbbdeae-b5ca-4e0c-8826-3cfba7e7295d