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EU Alert - 29072025

29^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 22^nd - 28^th July 2025 are as under:

Malta : Pestiside Residues in Cumin Seeds from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Cumin Seeds
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product under custom seals
- Date: 25-07-2025

Greece : Unauthorised substances chlorpyrifos, tolfepyrad and other pesticide residues in cumin seeds from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Cumin seed
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 25-07-2025

Greece : Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Turmeric powder
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 24-07-2025

Germany : Unauthorised colour rhodamine B in curry powder from India, via the United Kingdom and the Netherlands
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Curry powder
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 23-07-2025

Poland : No health certificate or test results for Indian turmeric shipped from Ukraine
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Turmeric (curcuma)
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Return to consignor
- Date: 23-07-2025