10th June, 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 3rd - 9th June 2025 are as under:
- Italy : Ethylene oxide (81.1 ± 40.6 ppm) in Coriander powder from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Coriander powder
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 09-06-2025
- France : Ethylene oxide in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Cumin seeds
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 06-06-2025
- Netherlands : Pesticide residues in Indian Okra's
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Okra
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 06-06-2025
- Italy : Cadmium in IQF frozen cleaned Indo-Pacific squid (Uroteuthis duvauceli)
- Product: Food (Cephalopods and products thereof) - frozen cleaned Indo-Pacific squid
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 05-06-2025
- Netherlands : Aflatoxin and ochratoxin in organic brown rice from India
- Product: Food - Organic brown rice
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert notification
- Action Taken: Detained by operator
- Date: 05-06-2025
- Denmark : Chlorpyrifos in Mutton Masala
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Mutton Masala
- Risk: Potential risk
- Notification type: Information notification for follow-up
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from recipient(s)
- Date: 05-06-2025
- Italy : Presence of salmonella in sesame seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Sesame seeds
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Reinforced checking
- Date: 05-06-2025
- Germany : Pesticide residues in rice from India
- Product: Food - Rice
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 04-06-2025
- Romania : Exceeded Pesticides Chlorpyrifos in Rice Basmati Parboiled origin India
- Product: Food - Rice Basmati Parboiled
- Risk: Potential risk
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 03-06-2025
- France : Monocrotophos in drumstick (moringa oleifera) leaves from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Drumsticks (Moringa oleifera)
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 03-06-2025
- France : Chlorpyrifos in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Cumin seeds
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 03-06-2025
- Norway : Pesticide residues in whole Cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Cumin seeds
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 03-06-2025
- Netherlands : Aflatoxins in groundnuts from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Groundnuts
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 03-06-2025
Best regards,
Pratik Navale
Head, (ITP & IBP)
FIEO, New Delhi
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