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On May 23, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported the detection of fluopyram in Timothy hay. This incident falls under the category of control and is classified as a contaminant hazard. The presence of fluopyram, a fungicide, raises concerns regarding food safety and animal health.
The affected product is identified as Pangasius filet, with the issue originating from Canada. The detection of this contaminant necessitates monitoring and control measures to ensure the safety of food products entering the market.
Fluopyram is utilized in agricultural practices; however, its presence in feed products such as Timothy hay can pose risks to animals consuming the contaminated feed. Regulatory authorities are expected to conduct further investigations and assessments to determine the extent of the contamination and its implications.
As the situation develops, it remains critical for stakeholders within the agricultural and food production sectors to stay informed about potential contaminants and adhere to safety guidelines. The detection of fluopyram highlights the ongoing need for vigilance in monitoring agricultural products to safeguard public health and animal welfare.
- Incident: Fluopyram has been detected in Timothy hay.
- Date: 2025-05-23
- Product: Pangasius Filet
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- Origin of issue: Canada
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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