Advisory for Indian products in EU: 22 – 28 June 2021

Advisory for Indian products in EU: 22 – 28 June 2021

Trade Alerts

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

148 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 22 - 28 June 2021 are as under:
 
1. Alert: Excessive levels of lead in onion powder from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Detained by operator
  • Date: 28-06-2021
2. Alert: Ethylene oxide in curcumin from India.
  • Notification from: Belgium
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Informing authorities
  • Date: 28-06-2021
3. Alert: Ethylene oxide in organic ashwagandha extract from India.
  • Notification from: Belgium
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Date: 25-06-2021
4. Alert: Improper health certificate for frozen peppers (Capsicum spp) from India, via the United Kingdom.
  • Notification from: Spain
  • Risk: Not serious
  • Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 25-06-2021
5. Alert: Salmonella enterica ser. Newport in psyllium fibres from India, via Germany.
  • Notification from: Finland
  • Risk: Not serious
  • Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Company's own check
  • Date: 23-06-2021
6. Alert: Pesticides found in Bio Brahmi powder.
  • Notification from: Bulgaria
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 22-06-2021
7. Alert: Too high level of lead in chopped onions from India, via Germany.
  • Notification from: Switzerland
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Detained by operator
  • Date: 22-06-2021

 

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