Pesticide residues in Indian rice
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Rice from India has a small amount of a pesticide called tricyclazole. This pesticide is not allowed in food sold in the EU.
What's happening? The rice was found to have this pesticide. The Dutch government has told stores to stop selling it.
Does this affect me? If you bought Indian rice in the Netherlands, it might be affected.
What should I do? Do not eat the rice. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Netherlands
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