Advisory for Indian products in EU: 12 – 18 May, 2020

Advisory for Indian products in EU: 12 – 18 May, 2020

Trade Alerts

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

201 week ago — 2 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 12th - 18th May 2020 are as under:

 

Alert: Aflatoxins (B1 = 6 µg/kg - ppb) in blanched groundnut kernels from India
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Physical/Chemical treatment
  • Date: 15-05-2020 
 
Alert: Salmonella (in 1 out of 5 samples /25g) in hulled sesame seeds from India
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 15-05-2020
 
Alert: Thiamethoxam (0.06 mg/kg - ppm) and unauthorised substance tricyclazole (0.10 mg/kg - ppm) in rice from India
  • Notification from: United Kingdom
  • Risk: Undecided
  • Notification type: Food - information for attention - border control - consignment released
  • Action Taken: Informing authorities
  • Date: 14-05-2020 

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