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title: Diflubenzuron has been detected in Variety Of Sesame Seeds.
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# [Diflubenzuron has been detected in Variety Of Sesame Seeds.](https://www.digicomply.com/food-safety-incidents/diflubenzuron-has-been-detected-in-variety-of-sesame-seeds)

 Written by [SGS Digicomply Editorial Team](https://www.digicomply.com/food-safety-incidents/author/sgs-digicomply-editorial-team) | Feb 27, 2025 11:00:00 PM

On February 20, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) reported the detection of **diflubenzuron** in a variety of sesame seeds originating from **India**. This incident falls under the category of **Control** and is classified as a **Contaminants** hazard. Diflubenzuron is a chemical commonly used as an insecticide in agricultural practices.

The presence of diflubenzuron in food products raises concerns regarding food safety and compliance with established regulatory standards. The detection of such contaminants necessitates appropriate measures to ensure consumer protection and the integrity of food supply chains.

Following this report, relevant authorities are expected to investigate the source and extent of contamination. This incident highlights the importance of monitoring agricultural products for chemical residues to safeguard public health and maintain food quality.

Stakeholders in the food industry, including producers, distributors, and retailers, are advised to stay informed about such alerts to take necessary actions in accordance with food safety regulations.

- **Incident:** Diflubenzuron has been detected in Variety Of Sesame Seeds.
- **Date:** 2025-02-20
- **Product:** Variety Of Sesame Seeds
- **Market:** Available to SGS Digicomply users only. [Explore the platform](https://www.digicomply.com/explore-platform#food-safety-intelligence-hub) (for enterprises, no individual plans)
- **Origin of issue:** India
- **Hazard:** Available to SGS Digicomply users only. [Explore the platform](https://www.digicomply.com/explore-platform#food-safety-intelligence-hub) (for enterprises, no individual plans)
- **Incident Category:** Control
- **Hazard Category:** Contaminants
- **Source:** Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)

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