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 4th August – 10th August 2020 are as under:
Alert: Aflatoxins (B1 = 3.57; Tot. = 4.10 µg/kg - ppb) in candies with peanuts from Ukraine, with raw material from India
- Notification from: Poland
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Return to consignor
- Date: 07-08-2020
Alert: Chlorpyrifos (0.07 mg/kg - ppm) in frozen curry leaves from India
- Notification from: United Kingdom
- Risk: Undecided
- Notification type: Food - border rejection - border control - consignment detained
- Action Taken: Import not authorised
- Date: 06-08-2020
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