Tanzania — Fruits and Vegetables — Peppers & Chilies
Tanzania received 1 RASFF border-rejection notification in Peppers & Chilies, part of Fruits and Vegetables between 2026-Q1. The most-cited issues are benomil/carbendazim, carbendazim, and chlorfenapyr. The list below gives each of these 1 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it and the hazard found; 1 carries the laboratory result and 1 says what happened to the consignment.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Destroyed: 100%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 1 quarter
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| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2026-Q1 | 1 |
Recent rejections
- 2026.1761 Carbendazim, Chlorfenapir, Lambdacialotrina on Capsicum Spp from Tanzania Notified by Italy. Destroyed. Result 0,35 +/- 0,18. benomil/carbendazimcarbendazimchlorfenapyrlambda-cyhalothrin
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 4 notifications since 2020 concerned peppers & chilies from Tanzania found after entering the EU — 4 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: at the EU border 75%, official control on the market 25%.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 to date | 2 | 2 |
- 2026.2136 info: attentionCHLORFENAPYR and LAMBDA - CYHALOTHRIN in chili peppers from Tanzania Notified by Italy. At the EU border, not on the market. Result 0.067+/-0.034 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorfenapyrlambda-cyhalothrin
- 2026.1474 info: attentionCarbendazim oltre i limiti in Capsicum habanero dalla Tanzania///Carbendazim above limits in Capsicum habanero from Tanzania Notified by Italy. At the EU border, reached the market. Result 0.27±0.14 (limit 0,1 mg/kg - ppm). carbendazim
- 2023.1906 info: attentionUnauthorized substance methamidophos in fresh red chili peppers from Tanzania Notified by Germany. At the EU border, reached the market, destroyed. Result 0,24 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). methamidophos
- 2023.1815 info: attentionChlorothalonil in fresh chillies from Tanzania Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, not on the market, destroyed. Result 1,1 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorothalonil
Data and downloads
Download all 5 entries (CSV) — every notification behind this page, border rejections and those found on the market, with how each was found and what was done.
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