Thiamethoxam in rice from Pakistan
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Not serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Rice from Pakistan may have a small amount of a pesticide called thiamethoxam.
What's happening? France stopped some rice shipments from Pakistan because of this pesticide.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Pakistan, check where it came from.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about the rice you have.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: France
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