Thiamethoxam in rice from Pakistan
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Pakistan
- Notifier
- Germany
What is this? Rice from Pakistan has a small amount of a farming chemical called thiamethoxam.
What's happening? Germany stopped some rice shipments from Pakistan because of this chemical.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Pakistan, check the package or ask the store.
What should I do? If you are worried, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating it.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier: Germany
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