Pesticides residues in rice from India
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Rice from India has a small amount of a farming chemical called tricyclazole. This chemical is not allowed in rice sold in Europe.
What's happening? Belgium found this rice and told other countries, including Germany. They are checking if more rice has this chemical.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from India, it might be affected. Check where your rice comes from.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating this rice. Do not throw it away yet.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Belgium
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