18th March, 2025
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 11th - 17th March 2025 are as under:
- Netherlands : Groundnuts India Aflatoxin B1
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Groundnut
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Use in feed
- Date: 14-03-2025
- Switzerland : Azizaa Basmati rice contains residues of the insecticide chlorpyrifos and is mislabeled
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Basmati Rice
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert notification
- Action Taken: Recall from consumer
- Date: 13-03-2025
- France : Salmonella in sesame seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Sesame seeds
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 13-03-2025
- France : Salmonella in sesame seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Sesame seeds
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 13-03-2025
- Hungary : Gift set consisting of an eau de parfum spray (100 ml) an eau de parfum (10ml), a body lotion (50 ml) and a shower gel (50 ml)
- Product: Cosmetics (Cosmetics set) - Fleur De Soleil Gift For Her
- Risk: Chemical
- Notification type: The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Action Taken: Recall of the product from end users
- Date: 13-03-2025
Best regards,
Pratik Navale
Head, (ITP & IBP)
FIEO, New Delhi
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