Thiamethoxam and Tricyclazole in rice from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Rice from India has small amounts of two pesticides. One is called thiamethoxam. The other is called tricyclazole.
What's happening? France stopped some rice from India at the border. The rice had too much of these pesticides.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought rice from India recently. Most rice in stores is safe.
What should I do? If you have Indian rice at home, ask your doctor or pharmacist if it is safe to eat.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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