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EU Alert - 02092025

2^nd September, 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 26^th August - 1^st September 2025 are as under:

France : Salmonella in chorella powder
- Product: Food (Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods) - Chorella powder
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Detained by operator
- Date: 29-08-2025

Poland : Exceeding the MRL of pesticide residues in raisins from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Raisins
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 29-08-2025

France : Multiple pesticdie residus in dried curry leaves from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Curry leaves
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 28-08-2025

European Commission : 2-chloro-ethanol and ethylene oxide detected in lime pickle
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Lime pickle
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 28-08-2025

France : Methamidophos in drumsticks from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Drumsticks (Moringa oleifera)
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 28-08-2025

Slovenia : The consignment was not accompanied by the required import documentation
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Curcumin Extract 10%
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 28-08-2025

Netherlands : Indian five spice mix ex india Ethyleenoxide
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Panch Puran Five spice mix
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 28-08-2025

Hungary : Perfumed body spray, 150 ml.
- Product: Cosmetics (Body spray) - Gold Perfum Body Spray
- Risk: Chemical
- Notification type: The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.
- Action Taken: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date: 28-08-2025