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EU Alerts: 21st November, 2023

21^st November, 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 14^th November - 20^th November 2023 are as under:

Netherlands : 11 pesticide residues in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and Spices) - Cumin
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 20-11-2023

Netherlands : tricyclazole and chloorpyrifos-ethyl in Indian brown basmati rice
- Product: Food (Cereals and Bakery Products) - Rice
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 20-11-2023

France : Pesticide residues in betel leaves from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and Vegetables) - Betel leaves
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 20-11-2023

France : Ethylene oxide in garam masala from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and Spices) - Crushed or ground
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 20-11-2023

France : Ethylene oxide in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds) - Cumin seeds crushed or ground
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 20-11-2023

France : Multiple pesticide residues in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds) - Cumin seeds neither crushed nor ground
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 20-11-2023

France : Tricyclazole in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and Bakery Products) - Rice
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Product under custom seals
- Date: 17-11-2023

Germany : Chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from India, via the Netherlands
- Product: Food (Herbs and Spices) - Turmeric powder
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert Notification
- Action Taken: Return to consignor
- Date: 14-11-2023

Netherlands : Consignment frozen Tandoori Naan not presented for veterinary controls at BCP Rotterdam
- Product: Food (Cereals and Bakery Products) - Tandoori Naan
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Information Notification for Follow-Up
- Action Taken: Detained by operator
- Date: 14-11-2023

Hungary : U.S. Prestige - White Crystal Eau de Parfum
- Product: Cosmetics (Perfume) - Eau de parfum intended for women, 50 ml
- Risk: Chemical
- Notification type: The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation
- Action Taken: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date: 16-11-2023