The alerts from EU generated during 27 July - 2 August 2021 are as under:
1. Alert: 2-chloroethanol (expr. as ethylene oxide) found in organic turmeric powder from India.
- Notification from: Czech Republic
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 29-07-2021
2. Alert: 2-chloroethanol found in ajwain seeds from India.
- Notification from: Denmark
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Recall from consumer
- Date: 29-07-2021
3. Alert: Carbendazim found in valor papdi beans from India.
- Notification from: Denmark
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Official control on the market
- Action Taken: Recall from consumer
- Date: 29-07-2021
4. Alert: Aflatoxin found in Indian groundnuts.
- Notification from: Netherlands
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 29-07-2021
5. Alert: Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide found in organic Ashwagandha extract from India.
- Notification from: Germany
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - Information notification for attention - Company's own check
- Action Taken: Informing recipient(s)
- Date: 28-07-2021
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