MOAH in basmati rice from Pakistan
- Classification
- Alert notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- aromatic hydrocarbons contaminated with - {environmental pollutants}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Denmark
What is this? Some basmati rice from Pakistan has a small amount of a chemical called MOAH. MOAH can come from things like pollution.
What's happening? Denmark found this problem and told other countries. Sweden also checked and found the same issue.
Does this affect me? If you bought basmati rice from Pakistan in Denmark or Sweden, this may affect you.
What should I do? Do not eat the rice. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried.
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Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: aromatic hydrocarbons contaminated with - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Denmark
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