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EU Alert - 03092024

3^rd September, 2024

Dear Madam/Sir,

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 27^th August - 2^nd September 2024 are as under:

Denmark : Border rejection notification on peanuts due to presence of aflatoxins
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Coated peanuts
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 30-08-2024

Italy : Ethylene Oxide (2.7± 1.4 mg/kg) in spice mix from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Spice mix
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Reinforced checking
- Date: 30-08-2024

Netherlands : Clothianidin, chlorpyriphos-ethyl and carbendazim in Indian cumin seeds
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Cumin seeds
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 30-08-2024

Netherlands : Pesticide residues in Indian cumin powder
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Cumin powder
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 30-08-2024

Spain : Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Semillas de sésamo
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 29-08-2024

Netherlands : Thiamethoxam and tricyclazole in basmati rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice
- Risk: No Risk
- Notification type: Border Rejection Notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 27-08-2024

Ireland : Seepsuit for babies..Product sold online.
- Product: Childcare articles and children's equipment - Babies' sleepsuit
- Risk: Choking
- Notification type: The product does not comply with the requirements of General Product Safety Directive.
- Action Taken: Recall of the product from end users
- Date: 29-08-2024