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Food Safety Alert: Contamination Detected in Dried Jasmine
On October 27, 2025, a significant food safety incident was reported involving dried jasmine originating from China. The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF) has issued a notification regarding the detection of pesticide residues, specifically chlorpyrifos, in the product.
Chlorpyrifos is a pesticide that has been associated with various health risks, particularly concerning its potential effects on the nervous system. The presence of such contaminants in food products raises serious concerns about consumer safety and the integrity of the food supply chain.
As dried jasmine is often used in culinary applications, including flavoring and infusion in beverages, the detection of pesticide residues poses a risk to consumers who may unknowingly ingest contaminated products. It is crucial for consumers to remain vigilant and informed about the sources and safety of the food products they purchase.
Authorities are advised to take immediate action to address this contamination issue, including the removal of affected products from the market and further investigation into the supply chain. Consumers should be encouraged to check for any alerts or recalls related to dried jasmine and to report any adverse health effects experienced after consumption.
This incident underscores the importance of stringent food safety regulations and monitoring to ensure that food products are free from harmful contaminants. Continued vigilance is necessary to protect public health and maintain consumer confidence in food safety.
- Incident: Pesticide Chlorpyrifos And Residues has been detected in Dried jasmine.
- Date: 2025-10-27
- Product: Dried jasmine
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- Origin of issue: China
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- Incident Category: Control
- Hazard Category: Contaminants
- Source: Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed portal (RASFF)
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