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EU Alert - 15072025

15^th July, 2025

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 8^th - 14^th July 2025 are as under:

Finland : Pesticide recidue dimethoate in tea from India
- Product: Food (Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea) - Tea
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product under custom seals
- Date: 14-07-2025

Netherlands : Groundnuts India Aflatoxin B1
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Groundnuts
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Use in feed
- Date: 14-07-2025

Belgium : Pesticide residues (chlorpyrifos) in basmati rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Rice
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 14-07-2025

Italy : High content of sulphite in frozen blanched headless shrimps IQF (Metapenaeus monoceros) from India
- Product: Food (Crustaceans and products thereof) - Frozen blanched headless shrimps IQF (Metapenaeus monoceros) 41/50
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 11-07-2025

Netherlands : Food supplements ex India Ethyleenoxide
- Product: Food (Other food product / mixed) - Food Supplements
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 11-07-2025

Netherlands : Basmati Rice ex India Pesticide Residue
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Basmati Rice
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 10-07-2025

Greece : Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Indian hulled sesame seeds
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 10-07-2025

Netherlands : Mercury in supplements from India
- Product: Food (Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods) - Supplements
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Informing consignor
- Date: 09-07-2025

Ireland : Border Rejection of Red Chilli Peppers from UK of Indian Origin With No CHED-D Document
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Red Chilli Peppers
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 08-07-2025