EU alert · RASFF Potential risk Herbs and spices
Pesticide surpassing MRL in black pepper from Vietnam via Hungary
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.4784
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Austria (herbs and spices), originating from Vietnam. Hazard: pesticide residues.
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Product
Pesticide surpassing MRL in black pepper from Vietnam via Hungary
- Category
- Herbs and spices
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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