Pesticide residu in rice from Pakistan
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potential risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- acetamiprid - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Rice from Pakistan has a small amount of a farming chemical called acetamiprid.
What's happening? The Dutch food watchdog found too much of this chemical in some rice. They have told stores to stop selling it.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Pakistan recently, check the package or ask the store.
What should I do? Throw the rice away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Netherlands
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