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On June 3, 2025, authorities reported the detection of aluminum phosphide in safflower originating from the United States of America. The incident falls under the category of control, indicating a regulatory response to manage the situation effectively.
Aluminum phosphide is a chemical compound commonly used as a fumigant for stored grains and other agricultural products. Its presence in safflower raises concerns regarding food safety and adherence to regulatory standards. The detection was communicated by Rosselkhoznadzor, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance, which oversees the safety of agricultural products in the region.
This incident highlights the importance of monitoring agricultural products for chemical residues to ensure consumer safety. Regulatory agencies play a crucial role in identifying and addressing such issues to maintain the integrity of food supplies. Further investigations and actions may be required to mitigate any potential risks associated with this detection.
As the situation develops, stakeholders in the agricultural sector are advised to remain vigilant and informed about the safety and compliance of products entering the market.
- Incident: Aluminum phosphide has been detected in Safflower.
- Date: 2025-06-03
- Product: Safflower
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- Origin of issue: United States of America
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: null
- Source: Россельхознадзор - Rosselkhoznadzor - Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance
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