Clothianidin Above Legal Limits In Rice From Pakistan

Rice imported from Pakistan and distributed in Italy contains clothianidin, an insecticide, at levels exceeding legal limits. Clothianidin is a pesticide used to protect crops from insects. This recall affects rice products from this shipment sold in Italy.

Product

Clothianidin above legal limits in rice from Pakistan. Category: cereals and bakery products. Origin: Pakistan

Reason

Clothianidin above legal limits in rice from Pakistan

Classification

Class II

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-04-29

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

IT

Distribution

Italy

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/d353478a-d0c1-47d9-8508-d7b5e08a8668