Pesticide residues in Pakistan rice
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Rice from Pakistan has too much of a pesticide called chlorpyriphos-ethyl.
What's happening? The Netherlands stopped some rice from Pakistan at the border because it had too much pesticide.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Pakistan, 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: Potentially serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Netherlands
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