Ethylene Oxide In Organic Brown Rice Via Ireland
Organic brown rice imported from Pakistan through Ireland has been recalled in Malta due to contamination with ethylene oxide, a chemical used as a pesticide. Ethylene oxide is not approved for use on food in the EU and poses potential health risks. The recall affects organic brown rice products distributed in Malta.
- Product
- Ethylene Oxide in Organic Brown Rice via Ireland. Category: cereals and bakery products. Origin: Pakistan
- Reason
- Ethylene Oxide in Organic Brown Rice via Ireland
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- food recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- RASFF
- Recall date
- 2026-06-08
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- MT
- Distribution
- Malta
Official recall notice from RASFF
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/d9f92a6c-1a1f-4c22-9b7a-47edc567c042