Tricyclazole in rice
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
- Risk
- Serious
- Category
- cereals and bakery products
- Hazard
- tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}
- Origin
- Paraguay
- Notifier
- Netherlands
What is this? Rice from Paraguay may have a pesticide called tricyclazole. This is not allowed in food sold in Europe.
What's happening? Some rice from Paraguay has too much tricyclazole. This was found in the Netherlands, Ireland, and the UK.
Does this affect me? If you bought rice from Paraguay, check the package. You may have this rice at home.
What should I do? Do not eat the rice. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell. Return it to the shop where you bought it.
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Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: tricyclazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Paraguay · Notifier: Netherlands
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