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On February 7, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported the detection of Acetamiprid in frozen loroco flower buds. This incident is categorized under Control and falls within the Contaminants hazard category.
The affected product, frozen loroco flower buds, has its origin traced back to Guatemala. Acetamiprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide commonly used in various agricultural applications. Its presence in food products raises concerns regarding safety and regulatory compliance.
The FDA's findings underscore the importance of ongoing monitoring and control measures in the food supply chain, particularly concerning imported produce. This detection highlights the need for vigilance in assessing contaminants that may pose risks to consumers.
Details regarding the specific quantities affected or any potential impact on consumers have not been disclosed. The FDA continues to prioritize food safety through comprehensive testing protocols and regulatory oversight.
Consumers are advised to stay informed about food safety alerts and product recalls issued by regulatory agencies. This incident serves as a reminder of the complexities involved in food safety and the necessity for adherence to established safety standards.
- Incident: Acetamiprid has been detected in Frozen loroco flower buds.
- Date: 2025-02-07
- Product: Frozen loroco flower buds
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- Origin of issue: Guatemala
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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