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EU Alert - 18112025

18^th November, 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 11^th - 17^th November 2025 are as under:

Netherlands : Consignment cornichons with honey skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post
- Product: Food (Other food product / mixed) - Cornichons with honey
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for follow-up
- Action Taken: Informing recipient(s)
- Date: 14-11-2025

Netherlands : Ochratoxin A in basmati rice from India
- Product: Food (Cereals and bakery products) - Basmati Rice
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Informing recipient(s)
- Date: 14-11-2025

Latvia : Unauthorized novel food: Stone flower (Parmotrema perlatum) and Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) and health claims for food snacks from India
- Product: Food (Prepared dishes and snacks) - Farali Chevdo
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Destruction
- Date: 13-11-2025

France : Presence of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin from India
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Ground cumin
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for attention
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 12-11-2025

Germany : Ciguatera poisoning from eating frozen red snapper steak from India
- Product: Food (Fish and fish products) - Red Snapper Steaks
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Alert notification
- Action Taken: No measures found for this notification.
- Date: 11-11-2025

Ireland : Clothing textile (Children's Dresses)
- Product: Clothing, textiles and fashion items - Children's dress
- Risk: Choking, Cuts
- Notification type: The product does not comply with the General Product Safety Regulation.
- Action Taken: Recall of the product from end users
- Date: 13-11-2025