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8th February, 2022

8^th February, 2022

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 1^st - 7^th February 2022 are as under:

1. Alert: Unauthorized pesticide (ethylene oxide) found in plant extract (Bambusa Arundinacea) from India

Notification from: Spain
Risk: Undecided
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Official detention
Date: 04-02-2022

2. Alert: Unauthorized novel food (Emblica officinalis y Myristica fatua) found in spices from India

Notification from: Spain
Risk: Undecided
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Official detention
Date: 04-02-2022

3. Alert: 2-Chloroethanol found in turmeric used in mixture with cereals from India

Notification from: Germany
Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
Date: 03-02-2022

4. Alert: Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos found in Curry Leaves from India

Notification from: Italy
Risk: Undecided
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Official detention
Date: 02-02-2022

5. Alert: Garciania extract and Tamarind extract contaminated with ethylen oxide from India