Tricyclazole and Thiamethoxam in basmati 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
- Germany
What is this? Some basmati rice from India has small amounts of two pesticides. One is called tricyclazole. The other is called thiamethoxam.
What's happening? Germany found these pesticides in rice from India. They are not allowed in this rice.
Does this affect me? If you bought basmati rice from India, it might have these pesticides.
What should I do? Do not eat the rice. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.
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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: Germany
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