Tricyclazole in a batch of basmati rice
- Classification
- Non-compliance notification
- Risk
- No risk
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- India
- Notifier
- Ireland
What is this? A small batch of basmati rice from India has a tiny amount of a farming chemical called tricyclazole.
What's happening? The rice is being taken off shelves in Ireland and the Netherlands because the chemical is not allowed in food.
Does this affect me? Only if you bought basmati rice from this batch in those two countries.
What should I do? Check your rice packet. If you are unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist before eating it.
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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifier: Ireland
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