Overview
- Golden Sun Basmati Rice, 1kg, batch M0363 with a best-before date of 12.02.2027, has been recalled from Lidl stores in Baden-Württemberg.
- Tests detected Chlorpyrifos residues above EU safety limits, a pesticide linked to developmental and neurological harm, particularly in children.
- Customers are advised not to consume the affected product and can return it to any Lidl store for a full refund, even without a receipt.
- Lidl has confirmed that no other products from Agrover srl or other Basmati rice suppliers are impacted by the recall.
- The European Food Safety Authority warns that Chlorpyrifos can irreversibly harm the nervous system, emphasizing the importance of regulatory enforcement.