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Saudi Food and Drug Authority urges consumers to verify pesticide registration

The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has called on the public to check that public health pesticides are registered before purchase and to read all usage instructions.

Ajel News1 hour ago · 1 min read
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The Saudi Food and Drug Authority has emphasized the importance of verifying that public health pesticides are registered with the authority before purchase, to ensure their safety and effectiveness against the pests listed on the product label and to minimize health and environmental risks.

The authority stated on its X platform that consumers should review pesticide information and usage instructions, and carefully read the label before use.

It also stressed the need to read the label before use and to avoid unregistered or unknown-source pesticides.

The Food and Drug Authority noted that pesticide registration can be verified through its official website.

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