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EU Alerts: 25th October, 2023

25^th October, 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 17^th - 24^th October 2023 are as under:

France: Ethylene oxide in crushed cinnamon from India
- Risk: Potentially Risk
- Notification type: Food (Herbs and spices) - Cinnamon - Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 23-10-2023

France: Thiamethoxam and Tricyclazole in rice from India
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Basmati Rice - Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 23-10-2023

France: Presence of unauthorised novel food (parmotrema perlatum) in food preparations containing flaked cereals from India
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Basmati Rice - Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 23-10-2023

France: Multiple pesticide residues in cumin seeds from India
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Cumin seeds - Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 23-10-2023

Netherlands: Ethylene oxide in herbal food supplement from India
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Food (Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods) - KISHORE G - Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 19-10-2023

Germany: Henna Based Hair Colour
- Risk: Chemical
- Notification type: Cosmetics (Hair dye) - Henna Based Hair Colour - The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation
- Action Taken: Destruction of the product
- Date: 19-10-2023