Feedback/ Help/ Queries

Email:
Message:
Captcha:

EU Alert - 12112024

12^th November, 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 5^th - 11^th November 2024 are as under:

Belgium : Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin from India, via Singapore
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Ground Cumin
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Detained by operator
- Date: 11-11-2024

France : Presence of Vibrio vulnificus in frozen raw whole shrimps from India
- Product: Food (Crustaceans and products thereof) - Frozen raw whole shrimps
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Informing authorities
- Date: 08-11-2024

Netherlands : Rice India Pesticide Residue
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Of a length/width ratio equal to or greater than 3
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 08-11-2024

Netherlands : Pesticide residues in yard long beans from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Long Beans (Vigna unguiculata spp. sesquipedalis, vigna unguiculata spp. unguiculata)
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 08-11-2024

Germany : Foreign body (metal fragment) in cane sugar powder from India
- Product: Food (Other food product / mixed) - Cane sugar powder
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Recall from consumer
- Date: 07-11-2024