The alerts from EU generated during 17th - 23rd January 2023 are as under:
1. Germany: Aflatoxins found in soy chunks from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from recipient(s)
- Date: 23-01-2022
2. Spain: Arsenic (5.66 mg/kg - ppm) found in complementary feed from India
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Animals - Information notification for attention - Border control - consignment released
- Action Taken: Informing authorities
- Date: 20-01-2022
3. Italy: Cadmium found in frozen whole Indo-Pacific squid
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 19-01-2022
4. Germany: Pesticide residues found in fresh chillies from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 17-01-2022
5. Slovenia: Absence of health certificate(s) for coriander seeds from India
- Risk: No Risk
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 17-01-2022
6. Czech Republic: Metal particles found in organic triphala powder from India
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from recipient(s)
- Date: 17-01-2022