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23 April, 2019

April 23, 2019

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 16^th – 22^nd April, 2019are as under:

Alert: Motor cycle (Harley-Davidson) manufactured in India recalled from customer by Germany
- A motor cycle (Harley-Davidson) manufactured in India recalled from customer by Germany due to Corrosion may occur around the brake caliper bore which could affect the brake function, increasing the risk of an accident.
- Risk: Injuries
- Issued in: 16^th week of 2019

Alert: Unauthorised substance ethion (0.34 mg/kg - ppm) in chillies from India
- Notification from: United Kingdom
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken : Import not authorised
- Date: 18-04-2019

Alert: Aflatoxins (B1 = 7.0 µg/kg - ppb) in red dried whole chillies from India
- Notification from: United Kingdom
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken : Destruction
- Date: 18-04-2019

Alert: Aflatoxins in nutmeg from India
- Notification from: United Kingdom
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
- Date: 17-04-2019