Pesticides residues in rice from Bangladesh
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Bangladesh
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Rice from Bangladesh has small amounts of two pesticides that are not allowed in Europe.
What's happening? Belgium found these pesticides in some rice shipments from Bangladesh.
Does this affect me? If you have rice from Bangladesh, it might have these pesticides.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried. Do not eat the rice if you are unsure.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Bangladesh · Notifier: Belgium
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