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unauthorised substance ethylene oxide (0.97 mg/kg - ppm) in peppers from Uganda

Reference:

2021.1678

Notification type:

food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained

Notification date:

02/04/2021

Action taken:

destruction

Last update:

02/04/2021

Distribution status:

product not (yet) placed on the market

Notification from:

France (FR)

Product:

peppers

Classification

border rejection

Product category:

fruits and vegetables

Risk decision

undecided

Published in RASFF Consumers' Portal

has never been published

Hazards

Substance / Hazard	Category	Analytical result	Units	Sampling date
unauthorised substance ethylene oxide	pesticide residues	0.97	mg/kg - ppm	19/03/2021

Countries/organisations concerned (D = distribution, O = origin)

France Uganda (O)