Thiamethoxam, Tricyclazole and Chlorpyrifos in basmati rice from India dispatched byTürkiye
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- other food product / mixed
- Hazard
- chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticid
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Bulgaria
What is this? Some basmati rice from India sent through Türkiye has too much pesticide. The pesticides are chlorpyrifos, thiamethoxam, and tricyclazole.
What's happening? Bulgaria found these pesticides in the rice. They are not allowed at high levels.
Does this affect me? If you bought basmati rice from India through Türkiye, check your bag.
What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel sick. Return the rice to the store.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} *** tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticid · Origin: India · Notifier: Bulgaria
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