16x pesticide residues in Indian cumin powder
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim unauthorised substanc
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Indian cumin powder is a spice used in cooking. It has been found to have too much pesticide in it.
What's happening? The spice has been stopped at the border because it has unsafe levels of pesticides.
Does this affect me? If you have Indian cumin powder from India, you may have some at home.
What should I do? Do not use it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating food with this spice.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim unauthorised substanc · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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