2nd June, 2026
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 26th May - 1st June 2026 are as under:
- Spain : Cypermethrin and chlorpyrifos in organic ashwagandha root
- Product: Food (Other food product / mixed) - Organic ashwagandha root
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 29-05-2026
- Austria : Chlorpyrifos in tumeric powder from India, via Germany
- Product: Food (Herbs and spices) - Tumeric powder /// Kurkuma Pulver
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Information notification for follow-up
- Action Taken: Withdrawal from the market
- Date: 29-05-2026
- Poland : Unauthorized novel food monk fruit (Siraitia grosvenorii) standarized extract and high content of crosslinked sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (E 468) in food supplement from India
- Product: Food (Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods) - Food suplement - oral energy strips
- Risk: Potential Risk
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
- Date: 28-05-2026
- Greece : Absence of health certificate(s) in cumin seeds from India viaTürkiye
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Cumin seeds from Türkiye - origin India
- Risk: Not Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Re-dispatch
- Date: 27-05-2026
- Poland : Chlorpyrifos in black cumin from India
- Product: Food (Nuts, nut products and seeds) - Black cumin
- Risk: Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: Official detention
- Date: 27-05-2026
- Germany : Multiple pesticide residues in dry red chilli from India
- Product: Food (Fruits and vegetables) - Dry red chilli
- Risk: Potentially Serious
- Notification type: Border rejection notification
- Action Taken: No measures found for this notification.
- Date: 26-05-2026
Best regards,
Prashant Seth
Jt. DDG
FIEO, New Delhi
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