Pesticides residues in rice from India
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- Undecided
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Belgium
What is this? Some rice from India has a small amount of a farming chemical called chlorpyrifos.
What's happening? Belgium found this rice and told stores to stop selling it.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from India in Belgium or Germany, check it.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unwell.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Belgium
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