Imidacloprid, Thiamethoxam and Tricyclazol in rice from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Rice from India has small amounts of three pesticides that should not be there.
What's happening? France stopped some rice from India at the border because it had extra pesticides.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from India recently, check where it came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about the rice you have.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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