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Rice. Tricyclazole: European Parliament votes against increasing the limits

Strasbourg challenges the EU Commission: risks to citizens' health and free market

By a very large majority, the European Parliament urged the European Commission to withdraw the proposal to increase the residue limits for tricyclazole in rice. Banned in the European Union, tricyclazole is however used in numerous Asian countries (India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Myanmar and Cambodia, from which Italy imported 150 thousand tonnes of rice in the first three quarters of 2023) and Latin Americans.The...

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Brussels, Belgium, 12/14/2023 14:24
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