The alerts from EU generated during 1st - 8th November 2022 are as under:
1. Cyprus: High level of Chlorpyrifos found in tea from India
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment under customs
- Action Taken: Product under custom seals
- Date: 08-11-2022
2. Netherlands: Aflatoxin found in Indian Peanut butter
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 08-11-2022
3. Malta: Missing official certificates for guar gum from India
- Risk: No risk
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment under customs
- Action Taken: Placed under customs seals
- Date: 07-11-2022
4. Netherlands: Tricyclazole found in pusa basmati brown rice from India
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 07-11-2022
5. Italy: Imidacloprid and tricyclazole found in rice from India
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 04-11-2022
6. Spain: Presence of ethylene oxide in food additive (E-468, interlaced sodium carboxymethyl cellulose) from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 04-11-2022
7. Switzerland: Tricyclazole found in roasted white rice floor from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
- Date: 04-11-2022
8. Romania: Unauthorized substance Chlorpyrifos found in hulled sesame seeds from India
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 02-11-2022
9. Poland: Exceedance of the maximum residue level (MRL 0.05 mg / kg) of the pesticide ethylene oxide in natural sesame from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 02-11-2022