Advisory for Indian products in EU: 10 – 23 August 2021

Advisory for Indian products in EU: 10 – 23 August 2021

Trade Alerts

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

139 week ago — 3 min read

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 10 - 23 August 2021 are as under:
 
1. Alert: Salmonella found in coriander ground from India.
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
  • Action Taken: Detained by operator
  • Date: 20-08-2021
2. Alert: Unauthorized substance ethylene oxide found in spices, used in ready meals from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Undecided
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
  • Date: 18-08-2021
3. Alert: Chlorpyrifos found in turmeric & sesame seeds from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Undecided
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
  • Date: 18-08-2021
4. Alert: Ethylene oxide found in Guar gum.
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Date: 16-08-2021
5. Alert: Aflatoxins found in Indian Groundnut Kernels.
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 13-08-2021
6. Alert: Ethylene oxide in moringa leaf powder from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Undecided
  • Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Withdrawal from recipient
  • Date: 12-08-2021
7. Alert: Ethylene oxide in organic ginger powder.
  • Notification from: Denmark
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Recall from consumer
  • Date: 11-08-2021
8. Alert: Ethylene oxide in calcium carbonate from Germany.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Undecided
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Detained by operator
  • Date: 11-08-2021

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