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27th June, 2023

27^th June, 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 13^th - 26^th June 2023 are as under:

1. Poland: Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Return to consignor
Date: 23-06-2023

2. Denmark: Chlorpyrifos in coriander seeds powder from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
Action Taken: Recall from consumer
Date: 22-06-2023

3. Germany: Chlorpyrifos in mango from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Border control - consignment released
Action Taken: Destruction
Date: 22-06-2023

4. Germany: Ethylene oxide in spice mixture from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
Action Taken: Recall from consumer
Date: 22-06-2023

5. Slovenia: Rice, exceede MRL for thiamethoxam and tricyclazole

Risk: Potential risk
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Informing consignor
Date: 22-06-2023

6. Switzerland: Monocrotophos and imidacloprid in moringa from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Destruction
Date: 22-06-2023

7. Denmark: Chlorpyrifos in basmati rice from India

Risk: Potentially serious
Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
Action Taken: Recall from consumer
Date: 19-06-2023

8. Italy: Cadmium in frozen cleaned cuttlefish (Sepia Pharaonis) from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Company's own check
Action Taken: Prohibition to use
Date: 19-06-2023

9. Belgium: Nitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimps from India

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Seizure
Date: 19-06-2023

10. Bulgaria: ETHYLENE OXIDE IN HERBAL FOOD SUPPLEMENTS-VIGOR AID,TINNI AID,TRICHO AID

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Destruction
Date: 19-06-2023

11. Latvia: Improper Official Certificate(s) for food supplements from India

Risk: Not serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Official detention
Date: 16-06-2023

12. Germany: Unauthorized substance tricyclazole in rice from India

Risk: Not serious
Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
Action Taken: Official detention
Date: 16-06-2023

13. Belgium: Salmonella in petfood (dogchews) from the Netherlands

Risk: Serious
Notification type: Feed - Alert notification - Official control on the market
Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
Date: 16-06-2023

14. Denmark: Chlorpyrifos in split red lentils from India

Risk: Potentially serious
Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
Date: 16-06-2023

15. Croatia: Pesticide residues in raisins from India