The alerts from EU generated during 31st August- 6th September 2021 are as under:
1. Alert: Salmonella Senftenberg found in sesame seeds from India.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 06-09-2021
2. Alert: Cadmium found in manganese sulphate monohydrate.
- Notification from: Belgium
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Company's own check
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 03-09-2021
3. Alert: Salmonella found in organic soybean expeller from India, via Germany.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Company's own check
- Action Taken: Informing authorities
- Date: 03-09-2021
4. Alert: Aflatoxins found in Indian groundnuts.
- Notification from: Netherlands
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 03-09-2021
5. Alert: Chlorpyrifos and profenofos found in asparagus beans from India.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 02-09-2021
6. Alert: Chlorpyriphos found in fenugreek leaves from India, produced in the United Arab Emirates.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Recall from consumer
- Date: 02-09-2021
7. Alert: Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide found in ginger powder from India.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Recall from consumer
- Date: 02-09-2021
8. Alert: Aflatoxin B1 found in Indian groundnuts
- Notification from: Netherlands
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 01-09-2021