Moldova destroys 7.5 tonnes of imported dill due to exceeding pesticide levels.

2025-12-16 00:00

The Moldovan National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) reported that 7.5 tons of imported fresh dill were destroyed after laboratory tests showed penconazole levels nearly ten times higher than the allowed limit. Inspectors confiscated the batch at the importer's warehouse, and the entire shipment was sealed.

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