The alerts from EU generated during 24 - 30 August 2021 are as under:
1. Alert: Unauthorised substance 2-Chloroethanol found in calcium carbonate from India.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Company's own check
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from recipient
- Date: 30-08-2021
2. Alert: Ethylene oxide found in moringa leaf powder from India processed in dietary drink from Germany.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Company's own check
- Date: 30-08-2021
3. Alert: Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide found in common bean extract from India.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Company's own check
- Action Taken: Informing recipient
- Date: 30-08-2021
4. Alert: Red hot Chili powders from India without proper official certificate.
- Notification from: Latvia
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 30-08-2021
5. Alert: Unauthorized fishing species Odonus spp Tetraodontidae from India.
- Notification from: Spain
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Placed under customs seals
- Date: 27-08-2021
6. 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: 25-08-2021
7. Alert: Chilli from India failing identity check due to label/document mismatch.
- Notification from: Malta
- Risk: Not serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 24-08-2021
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