EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Fruits and vegetables
azoxystrobin and prochloraz in pomegranate from Turkey
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.3824
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by Poland concerning Pomagranate (fruits and vegetables), originating from Türkiye. Hazard: pesticide residues.
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Product
Pomagranate
- Category
- Fruits and vegetables
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- prochloraz - pesticide residues — result: 0,77 ± 0,39 mg/kg - ppm (max. permitted: 0,03 mg/kg - ppm)
- Azoxystrobin - pesticide residues — result: 0,026 ± 0,013 mg/kg - ppm (max. permitted: 0,01 mg/kg - ppm)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Product (presumably) no longer on the market
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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