High fungicide trace causes barley recall

By Mal Gill
Updated September 27 2018 - 12:22pm, first published April 15 2018 - 6:00am
 Grains Industry Association of WA chief executive officer Larissa Taylor has said no WA barley was involved in a shipment to Japan which tested above approved levels for a fungicide, but is was a "reminder" to everyone in the grain supply chain of their responsibility.
Grains Industry Association of WA chief executive officer Larissa Taylor has said no WA barley was involved in a shipment to Japan which tested above approved levels for a fungicide, but is was a "reminder" to everyone in the grain supply chain of their responsibility.

A FUNGICIDE trace five times the maximum residue limit (MRL) in an Australian barley sample, which triggered a food products recall in Japan, has been described as a “reminder” to the local grain industry of its responsibility.

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