Thiametoxam in cumin seeds from India
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
- Risk
- Potentially serious
- Category
- nuts, nut products and seeds
- Hazard
- thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- France
What is this? Cumin seeds from India may have a pesticide called thiamethoxam on them.
What's happening? France stopped some cumin seeds from India because they had too much thiamethoxam.
Does this affect me? If you bought cumin seeds from India, check them.
What should I do? Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are worried about eating them.
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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: France
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