輸入食品に対する検査命令の実施 ｜報道発表資料｜厚生労働省

This page announces inspection orders on imported Korean red peppers and their processed products, issued by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on November 7, 2013. Difenoconazole, a triazole fungicide, was detected exceeding safety standards in quarantine inspections. Three violation cases are detailed, with difenoconazole levels up to 0.20ppm detected. The safety standard for red peppers is 0.01ppm. Officials confirm no health risks despite violations. Non-compliant shipments have been either returned or are in storage.