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On February 18, 2025, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the detection of fluazifop in Sweet osmanthus, a product originating from mainland China. This incident falls under the category of Control and is classified as a Contaminants hazard.
Fluazifop is a herbicide commonly used in agricultural practices. The presence of this substance in Sweet osmanthus raises concerns regarding food safety and regulatory compliance. The Taiwan FDA is tasked with monitoring food products to ensure they meet safety standards and do not pose risks to consumers.
The detection of fluazifop in Sweet osmanthus highlights the importance of rigorous testing and control measures in the food supply chain, particularly for imported goods. As regulatory agencies work to address this issue, further investigations and actions may be implemented to safeguard public health.
The Taiwan FDA continues to provide updates on the situation, emphasizing the need for transparency and adherence to safety protocols in the food industry.
- Incident: Fluazifop has been detected in Sweet osmanthus.
- Date: 2025-02-18
- Product: Sweet osmanthus
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- Origin of issue: mainland China
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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