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June 29th, 2021

June 29^th, 2021

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 22ⁿ^d- 28^th June 2021 are as under:

1. Alert: Excessive levels of lead in onion powder from India.

Notification from: Germany
Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Company's own check
Action Taken: Detained by operator
Date: 28-06-2021

2. Alert: Ethylene oxide in curcumin from India.

Notification from: Belgium
Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
Action Taken: Informing authorities
Date: 28-06-2021

3. Alert: Ethylene oxide in organic ashwagandha extract from India.

Notification from: Belgium
Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
Date: 25-06-2021

4. Alert: Improper health certificate for frozen peppers (Capsicum spp) from India, via the United Kingdom.

Notification from: Spain
Risk: Not serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Official detention
Date: 25-06-2021

5. Alert: Salmonella enterica ser. Newport in psyllium fibres from India, via Germany.