EU detects numerous alerts on fruits and vegetables from Turkey

Fruits

Vegetables

Published Dec 1, 2022

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Most of these notifications were for bell pepper (85), followed by lemon and grapes with 78 each and mandarins with 56. Turkey was followed by Egypt with 35 cases, India with 26, Uganda with 22 and China with 18 A total of 658 cases of excess pesticides in fruit and vegetables were detected in the EU. During the 2021/2022 campaign, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) received a total of 658 notifications from the countries that compose it due to the high presence of pesticides in fruits and vegetables arrived in the member countries of the European Union (EU), either from third countries or from the EU itself, according to Hortoinfo. The country that presented the most alerts between September 1, 2021 and August 31, 2022, far from the others, was Turkey with a total of 356 alerts for excess pesticides in fruits and vegetables intended for introduction on the markets of EU member countries.

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Most of these notifications were for bell pepper (85), followed by lemon and grapes with 78 each and mandarins with 56. Turkey was followed by Egypt with 35 cases, India with 26, Uganda with 22 and China with 18 A total of 658 cases of excess pesticides in fruit and vegetables were detected in the EU . During the 2021/2022 campaign, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) received a total of 658 notifications from the countries that compose it due to the high presence of pesticides in fruits and vegetables arrived in the member countries of the European Union (EU), either from third countries or from the EU itself, according to Hortoinfo. The country that presented the most alerts between September 1, 2021 and August 31, 2022, far from the others, was Turkey with a total of 356 alerts for excess pesticides in ...

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