Chlorpyrifos in riso dal Pakistan
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Italy
What is this? Rice from Pakistan may have a pesticide called chlorpyrifos. This is not allowed in the EU.
What's happening? Italy stopped some rice from Pakistan at the border. They found chlorpyrifos in it.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Pakistan, check where it came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat the rice if it is from Pakistan.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Italy
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