Carbendazim e Triciclazolo in Rice from Bangladesh
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Bangladesh
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Rice from Bangladesh has small amounts of two farming chemicals called carbendazim and tricyclazole. These are not allowed in food sold in Europe.
What's happening? Italy stopped some rice from Bangladesh at the border because it had these extra chemicals.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Bangladesh in Italy, check the package or ask the shop.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Bangladesh · Notifier: Italy
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