Pesticides (thiamethoxam) in rice
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Sweden
What is this? Some rice from India has a little too much of a pesticide called thiamethoxam.
What's happening? Sweden found this in rice and told stores to take it off shelves.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought rice from India recently in Sweden.
What should I do? Throw it away or return it. 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: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Sweden
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