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 17th December – 23rd December 2019 are as under:
Alert: Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide (0.9 mg/kg - ppm) in Indian cumin seeds coming via Lithuania
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - alert - official control on the market
- Action Taken: Recall from consumers
- Date: 20-12-2019
Alert: Poor temperature control (between -8 and -4.7 °C) of frozen cephalopods from India
- Notification from: Spain
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Redispatch
- Date: 20-12-2019
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