Pesticides in rice from India
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? Rice from India has a small amount of a pesticide called tricyclazole. This pesticide is not allowed in food sold in Europe.
What's happening? Sweden found this rice and told stores to take it off shelves. The rice is no longer for sale.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from India recently, check the package. If you have it, do not eat it.
What should I do? Throw the rice away or return it to the store. If you feel unwell, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Sweden
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