Pesticide residues in Indian cumin powder
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- herbs and spices
- Hazard
- Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? This is about Indian cumin powder that may have too much pesticide in it.
What's happening? Some cumin powder from India was stopped at the border because it had unsafe pesticide levels.
Does this affect me? If you have Indian cumin powder at home, you might be affected.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell after using it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Azoxystrobin - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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