7th February, 2023
Dear Madam/Sir,
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 1st - 6th February 2023 are as under:
1. Switzerland: Unauthorised substance tricyclazole (0.029 mg/kg - ppm) found in rice powder from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Prohibition to trade - sales ban
- Date: 03-02-2023
2. Switzerland: Chlorpyrifos found in roasted rice flour from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
- Date: 03-02-2023
3. Germany: Excessive levels of the pesticide dimethomorph found in cardamom from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Product under custom seals
- Date: 02-02-2023
4. Switzerland: Tricyclazole found in red long grain rice from India- Risk: Potentially serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
- Date: 02-02-2023
5. Sweden: 2-chloroethanol (expressed as EO) found in coriander seeds from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 02-02-2023
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