Country · 716 alerts
Alerts in which India appears as the notifying country, the country of origin of the product, or a country where the product was distributed (RASFF). 716 alerts in total.
A recent EU safety alert reports that chili crushed from India contains aflatoxin B1 levels above the permitted limit of 5 µg/kg. Two separate tests found average concentrations of 9.0 µg/kg and 11.64 µg/kg, indicating…
An unauthorized novel food called betel nut has been found in an herb mix imported from India and distributed in the Netherlands and the UK. This product is considered potentially serious and was detected during…
Rice from India has been found to contain levels of aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins that exceed the maximum permitted limits in the Netherlands. The detected levels are 6.7 µg/kg for aflatoxin B1 and 7.4 µg/kg for…
Notified by Netherlands · origin: India
The European Union has issued a safety alert due to potential contamination with Salmonella in sesame seeds imported from India. The presence of Salmonella was detected during border controls, but the product is not yet…
Kondattam Mulaku, a type of cured chilli imported from India, contains unauthorised and excessive pesticide residues in Malta. The detected pesticides include ethion, fipronil, profenofos, tolfenpyrad, and clothianidin…
Chilli Powder imported from India contains unauthorized and excessive pesticide residues, including nicotine, dinotefuran, chlorpyrifos, and others, with levels far above the maximum permitted limits. The product has…
The EU has issued a safety alert about certain cardamoms from India that do not have official certificates, which are necessary for safe trade. These products were intercepted at the border before they could be sold in…
Croatian authorities detained a consignment of dried ginger from India at the border due to the absence of official controls and a certificate of health and food safety. No risk to consumers was identified, and the…
Denmark has issued a border rejection notification for shrimp imports from India due to the presence of nitrofuran metabolites, specifically furazolidone (AOZ), which is a prohibited substance. The detected level was…
Ground coriander from India contains pesticide residues exceeding maximum allowed levels. Chlorpyrifos, hexaconazole, fluxapyroxad, and imidacloprid were found at concentrations higher than permitted limits…
A batch of sesame seeds from India has been found to contain Salmonella, a pathogenic micro-organism that can cause serious illness. The presence of Salmonella was detected in every 25g sample tested. The sesame seeds…
The Irish authorities have reported an incident where a shipment of pan mas
Romania has issued a product safety alert for hulled sesame seeds from India due to excessive levels of pesticide residues, including bifenthrin, chlorpyrifos (an unauthorized substance), and methoxyfenozide. The…
Spain has issued a product safety alert for fenugreek leaves included in spice mixes imported from India. The notification was made through border control after a shipment was detained, but there is no report of…
The EU has issued a safety alert for Jalebi Mix from India due to excessive levels of the food additive E-160b, which may pose a serious health risk. The product was detained at the border in Spain and is no longer…
Some chopped red jalapeno peppers from India contain high levels of dimethoate, a pesticide that is not allowed in the EU at this concentration. This could be hazardous to consumers' health if eaten. The product has…
An official EU product safety alert has been issued for betel leaves from India after Salmonella was detected at a level above the permitted limit of not detected per 25g, with the risk classified as serious. The…
French authorities have detained a batch of rice imported from India due to excessive pesticide residues. The rice contains thiamethoxam at .36 mg/kg and tricyclazole at .15 mg/kg, both exceeding the permitted limits of…
A Kabsa Masala spice imported from India has been found to contain pesticide residues above the permitted levels. Tricyclazole is an unauthorised substance, and eight other pesticides were detected in amounts exceeding…
Notified by Spain · origin: India
The Topline "Royal Black Henna" hair dye, sold as a black henna powder in 1 g sachets, poses a serious chemical risk due to the presence of uncoupled p-phenylenediamine (PPD) at 3.4% by weight, which can cause severe…
Poland has issued a product safety alert for black sesame seeds imported from India, which contain Salmonella bacteria. The contaminated seeds are allowed to be transported under customs seals to their intended…
Slovenia has issued an alert for unauthorised calcium di saccharate from India, a food additive that has not yet been placed on the market. The product was detained at borders due to its unauthorized status as a novel…