BABH: 206 tons of dangerous food did not enter the Bulgarian market in November

At the approved border checkpoints (BC) on the territory of the Republic of Bulgaria, which are part of the Border Control Directorate under the Central Administration of the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA), for the period from November 3 to November 30, 2025, a total of 29 consignments originating from third countries were rejected, informs the BFSA. Only one country could survive without food imports As a result of the official veterinary and phytosanitary control, including temporarily enhanced official control and the implementation of emergency measures for consignments of food and feed of non-animal origin intended for import into the European Union, over 206 tons of goods were not allowed to be introduced into the country, adds the agency. Increase of over 20% in cases of dangerous food and feed The rejected consignments by category include products of non-animal origin, such as pepper and lemon – due to excessive levels of pesticide residues; dried figs – due to ...