29th October, 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 22nd - 28th October 2024 are as under:
- Finland : Pesticide residues (chlorpyrifos ) in Tuvar beans from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Tuvar Beans
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 25-10-2024
- Poland : Salmonella spp. in ground turmeric from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Turmeric powder
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert Notification
- Action Taken: Informing authorities
- Date: 25-10-2024
- Germany : Non-authorized substance chlorpyrifos in chickpea flour from India
- Product: Food (Other food product / mixed) - Chickpea flour
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Information notification for follow-up
- Action Taken: Public warning - press release
- Date: 24-10-2024
- Poland : Multiple pesticides residues in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Cumin seeds
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 24-10-2024
- Germany : Non-authorised substances acephate and methamidophos in pumpkin from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Bottle gourd
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert Notification
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 24-10-2024
- Greece : Salmonella spp. in hulled sesame seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Hulled sesame seeds from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 24-10-2024
- Romania : Pesticide Residues - Ethylene Oxide - In Food Supplements Originating in India
- Product: Food (Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods) -Food Supplements Origin India
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 24-10-2024
- Sweden : Pesticides (chlorpyrifos-ethyl) in cumin
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Crushed or ground
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 23-10-2024
- Netherlands : Pesticide residues in Indian rice
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 22-10-2024
Best regards,
Pratik Navale
Head, (ITP & IBP)
FIEO, New Delhi
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