Kuwait banned imports of peppers from Egypt following advice from the Committee on Food Safety in Kuwait, Al-Qabas newspaper reports, picked up by Al Borsa. Saudi Arabia had done the same last December over allegations the peppers were contaminated with pesticide residues.
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