Uganda — Fruits and Vegetables
Uganda received 16 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Fruits and Vegetables between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 3 in 2024-Q1, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are lambda-cyhalothrin, cypermethrin, and profenofos.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By commodity, last 156 weeks
| Commodity | Rejections | Per $1B EU imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peppers & Chilies | 15 | — | lambda-cyhalothrin |
| Other Vegetables | 1 | — | thiamethoxam |
Recent rejections
- 2026.7878 BelgiumPesticides residues in aubergines from Uganda omethoatethiamethoxam
- 2026.3613 BelgiumPesticides residues in chili peppers from Uganda cypermethrin
- 2026.3107 FranceHexaconazole in peppers from Uganda hexaconazole
- 2026.2836 FranceProfenopfos in peppers from Uganda profenofos
- 2025.6529 SwedenPesticides in chili hexaconazole
- 2025.5712 BelgiumPesticide residues (omethoate) in chili peppers from Uganda. omethoate
- 2025.0537 SwedenPesticides in fresh chili (capsicum) dimethoate
- 2024.9301 SwitzerlandUnauthorised substance lambda-cyhalothrin (0.39 mg/kg - ppm) in peppers (Capsicum spp.) from Uganda lambda-cyhalothrin
- 2024.5438 FinlandPesticide residues (lambda-cyhalothrin) in fresh chili from Uganda. lambda-cyhalothrin
- 2024.5336 FrancePesticides residues in peppers of the genus Capsicum (other than sweet) from Ouganda profenofos
- 2024.3845 Finland Pesticide residues (clothianidin and lambda-cyhalothrin) in fresh chili from Uganda. clothianidinlambda-cyhalothrin
- 2024.1596 SwitzerlandUnauthorised substances (pesticides: lambda-cyhalothrin: 0.22 mg/kg - ppm and cypermethrin: 0.81 mg/kg - ppm) in peppers from Uganda cypermethrinlambda-cyhalothrin
- 2024.1458 GreeceUnauthorised substance carbendazim in chilly peppers from Uganda carbendazim
- 2024.0217 SwitzerlandUnauthorised substance cypermethrin (1.6 mg/kg - ppm) in peppers (Capsicum spp.) from Uganda cypermethrin
- 2023.8212 SwitzerlandUnauthorised substance lambda-cyhalothrine (0.36 mg/kg - ppm) in peppers (Capsicum spp.) from Uganda lambda-cyhalothrin
- 2023.7689 PortugalPRESENÇA DE RESIDUOS DE PESTICIDAS EM PIMENTOS DO UGANDA profenofos
- 2023.5716 Switzerland1.8 mg/kg Cypermethrin in peppers from Uganda cypermethrin
- 2023.5715 Switzerland0.21 mg/kg Lambda-Cyhalothrin in peppers from Uganda lambda-cyhalothrin
- 2023.3702 Switzerland 0.23 mg/kg Lambda-Cyhalothrin in peppers from Uganda lambda-cyhalothrin
- 2023.1125 BelgiumPesticides residues in chili peppers from Uganda cypermethrin