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EU Alert - 16012024

16^th January, 2024

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 9^th - 15^th January 2024 are as under:

Netherlands : Chocolate candy containing milk ingredients from India
- Product: Food (Confectionery) - Creamy Milk & Crunchy
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Information notification for follow-up
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 15-01-2024

Spain : Nuevo alimento no autorizado (judías taparias) de la India. // Unauthorised novel food (tapary beans) from India.
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Other
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: N/A
- Date: 15-01-2024

France : Vibrio vulnificus in frozen wild prawns
- Product: Food (Crustaceans and products thereof) - Frozen wild prawns
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert Notification
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 12-01-2024

France : Imidacloprid, Thiamethoxam and Tricyclazol in rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Basmati Rice
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 12-01-2024

Germany : Too high content of capsaicin and labeling deficiencies in chips from India, via Germany
- Product: Food (Prepared dishes and snacks) - Chips
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert Notification
- Action Taken: Prohibition to trade - sales ban
- Date: 11-01-2024

Spain : Especie vegetal no autorizada en galletas de India. // Unauthorised Plant species in biscuits from India.
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Galletas dulces (con adición de edulcorante)
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 11-01-2024

Switzerland : Unauthorised substances propamocarb (0.023 mg/kg - ppm) an thiamethoxam (0.019 mg/kg - ppm) in guava from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Guavas, mangoes and mangosteens
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 09-01-2024