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On February 18, 2025, the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) reported a contamination incident involving Indoxacarb Insecticide found in Green Beans and Pods. This issue originated in Kenya and has been categorized under the Control incident category, with the Hazard Category classified as Contaminants.
Indoxacarb is a commonly used insecticide in agricultural practices, and its detection in food products raises concerns regarding food safety and regulatory compliance. The presence of such contaminants in green beans and pods necessitates thorough investigation and monitoring to ensure consumer protection.
The RASFF serves as a critical communication tool for food safety authorities across Europe, enabling rapid dissemination of information regarding food safety risks. The detection of Indoxacarb in this specific batch of green beans and pods highlights the ongoing need for vigilance in food supply chains.
As this incident unfolds, relevant authorities will likely engage in further analysis and take appropriate measures to address the contamination issue and safeguard public health.
- Incident: Indoxacarb Insecticide has been detected in Green Beans And Pods.
- Date: 2025-02-18
- Product: Green Beans And Pods
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- Origin of issue: Kenya
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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