Pesticide residues exceed standards, Vietnam's export of Belgian ST25 rice is recalled

Vietnam's "VietnamNet" reported on October 19 that the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam recently notified the Vietnamese SPS office of an incident of excessive pesticide residues detected in ST25 rice exported from Vietnam to Belgium .After the Belgian Federal Food Chain Safety Agency (FASFC) discovered that Vietnam's Vinamex Group exported a batch of ST25 rice to the country, it sent a letter to the group requesting it to conduct a quality self-inspection of the batch of rice
.
In the subsequent self-examination, the company found that the tricyclazole content in the batch of rice reached 0.
017mg/Kg (the EU requires that the pesticide residue should not exceed 0.
01mg/Kg), and then the company took the initiative to disclose and recall the batch ST25 rice
.
In response to this incident, the Vietnam SPS Office emphasized to the companies involved that it must strictly abide by the relevant regulations of the import market, avoid recalls and warnings, and maintain the reputation of Vietnam's export products
.
Rice export incidentAfter the Belgian Federal Food Chain Safety Agency (FASFC) discovered that Vietnam's Vinamex Group exported a batch of ST25 rice to the country, it sent a letter to the group requesting it to conduct a quality self-inspection of the batch of rice
.
In the subsequent self-examination, the company found that the tricyclazole content in the batch of rice reached 0.
017mg/Kg (the EU requires that the pesticide residue should not exceed 0.
01mg/Kg), and then the company took the initiative to disclose and recall the batch ST25 rice
.
recallIn response to this incident, the Vietnam SPS Office emphasized to the companies involved that it must strictly abide by the relevant regulations of the import market, avoid recalls and warnings, and maintain the reputation of Vietnam's export products
.