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On February 17, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) reported a significant finding regarding varieties of oranges originating from Egypt. The incident involves the detection of chlorfenapyr, a chemical commonly used in agricultural practices.
This incident falls under the category of control, indicating that it pertains to regulatory measures and oversight concerning food safety. The hazard category for this case is classified as contaminants, highlighting the presence of a substance that could pose a risk to consumers.
The identification of chlorfenapyr in oranges raises important concerns regarding agricultural practices and food safety standards. Authorities and stakeholders in the food supply chain are encouraged to monitor the situation closely and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
This detection underscores the ongoing need for vigilance in food safety monitoring, particularly concerning imported products. The RASFF serves as a crucial tool in disseminating information about potential food safety issues, facilitating timely responses to protect public health.
- Incident: Chlorfenapyr has been detected in Varieties Of Oranges.
- Date: 2025-02-17
- Product: Varieties Of Oranges
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- Origin of issue: Egypt
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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