chlopyrifos , clothianidin, propiconazole , acetamiprid in cumin seeds from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** clothianidin - {pesticide residues} *** propiconazole - {pesticide resi
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Some cumin seeds from India have too much pesticide left on them. The pesticides are called chlorpyrifos, clothianidin, propiconazole, and acetamiprid.
What's happening? Italy stopped these cumin seeds at the border because they may have unsafe pesticide levels.
Does this affect me? If you bought cumin seeds from India, check where they came from.
What should I do? Do not eat them. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell after eating spices.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** clothianidin - {pesticide residues} *** propiconazole - {pesticide resi · Origin: India · Notifier: Italy
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