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EU Alert - 14052024

14^th May, 2024

Dear Madam/Sir,

In order to keep the Indian exporters informed of the rejections faced by Indian products in the EU and to take preventive actions. FIEO is forwarding the Rapid Alert Systems for Food and Feed (RASFF) and for Non-Food Consumer Products (RAPEX) alerts on a weekly basis.

The alerts from EU generated during 7^th - 13^th May 2024 are as under:

France : Multiple pesticide residues in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 13-05-2024

France : Multiple pesticide residues in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 13-05-2024

Poland : Improper official certificate for cardamom from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Crushed or ground
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 08-05-2024

Estonia : High level of acrylamide in instant coffee from India
- Product: Food (Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea) - Golden Bean Indian Instant Coffee 180g
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Information notification for follow-up
- Action Taken: No measures found for this notification
- Date: 08-05-2024

France : Tricyclazole in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice
- Risk: No Risk
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 07-05-2024

Spain : Aflatoxina B1 en arroz de la India. Aflatoxin B1 in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Arroz
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Informing authorities
- Date: 07-05-2024

France : Thiamethoxam in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice
- Risk: No Risk
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Product under custom seals
- Date: 07-05-2024

Italy : Ethylene Oxide (0.12 +/- 0.06 mg/kg) in chili powder from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Chilli powder (Capsicum annum)
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 07-05-2024

Lithuania : Dress for toddlers, made of knitted textile material in various colours with a hood, long sleeves and pull over the head
- Product: Clothing, textiles and fashion items (Dress)
- Risk: Strangulation
- Notification type: The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 14682
- Action Taken: Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date: 07-05-2024