Advisory for Indian products in EU: 31 August – 6 September 2021

Advisory for Indian products in EU: 31 August – 6 September 2021

Trade Alerts

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

Federation of Indian Export Organisations

137 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 31 August - 6 September 2021 are as under:
 
1. Alert: Salmonella Senftenberg found in sesame seeds from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 06-09-2021
2. Alert: Cadmium found in manganese sulphate monohydrate.
  • Notification from: Belgium
  • Risk: Not serious
  • Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
  • Date: 03-09-2021
3. Alert: Salmonella found in organic soybean expeller from India, via Germany.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Not serious
  • Notification type: Food - Information notification for follow-up - Company's own check
  • Action Taken: Informing authorities
  • Date: 03-09-2021
4. Alert: Aflatoxins found in Indian groundnuts.
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 03-09-2021
5. Alert: Chlorpyrifos and profenofos found in asparagus beans from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Destruction
  • Date: 02-09-2021
6. Alert: Chlorpyriphos found in fenugreek leaves from India, produced in the United Arab Emirates.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
  • Action Taken: Recall from consumer
  • Date: 02-09-2021
7. Alert: Unauthorised substance ethylene oxide found in ginger powder from India.
  • Notification from: Germany
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Alert notification - Official control on the market
  • Action Taken: Recall from consumer
  • Date: 02-09-2021
8. Alert: Aflatoxin B1 found in Indian groundnuts
  • Notification from: Netherlands
  • Risk: Serious
  • Notification type: Food - Border rejection notification - Border control - consignment detained
  • Action Taken: Official detention
  • Date: 01-09-2021

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