The alerts from EU generated during 21st - 28th September 2021 are as under:
1. Alert: Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide found in Garcinia Cambogia extracts powder from India
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification- Company's own check
- Action Taken: Informing recipient(s)
- Date: 27-09-2021
2. Alert: 2-Chloroethanol found in hulled sesame seeds from India
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
- Date: 24-09-2021
3. Alert: Non authorised substance 2-chloroethanol found in psyllium husk from India
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 23-09-2021
4. Alert: Ethylene oxide found in curry powder from India
- Notification from: Italy
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 23-09-2021
5. Alert: Monocrotophos exceeds maximum limits in drumsticks (Moringa oleifera) from India
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Border control - consignment released
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 22-09-2021