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Chlorpropham has been detected in Variety Of Peanut Products.

February 27 2025

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On February 4, 2025, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported the detection of Chlorpropham in a variety of peanut products originating from India. This incident falls under the category of Control and is classified as a...

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On February 4, 2025, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) reported the detection of Chlorpropham in a variety of peanut products originating from India. This incident falls under the category of Control and is classified as a Hazard Category concerning contaminants.

Chlorpropham is a plant growth regulator that is commonly used in agriculture. Its presence in food products raises concerns regarding safety and compliance with food safety regulations. The Taiwan FDA has initiated an investigation to assess the extent of the contamination and its implications for public health.

The detection of Chlorpropham in peanut products emphasizes the importance of stringent monitoring and control measures in the food supply chain. Regulatory agencies are tasked with ensuring that food products meet safety standards to protect consumers from potential health risks associated with chemical contaminants.

As this situation develops, stakeholders in the food industry are encouraged to remain informed about regulatory updates and safety protocols related to contaminated food products. The Taiwan FDA will continue to provide guidance on the matter as further information becomes available.


  • Incident: Chlorpropham has been detected in Variety Of Peanut Products.
  • Date: 2025-02-04
  • Product: Variety Of Peanut Products
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  • Origin of issue: India
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  • Incident Category: Control
  • Hazard Category: Contaminants
  • Source: Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

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Tags: india, Control, Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Contaminants, February 2025