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Herbs & spices

Across channels: 🍎 Food · 2,647
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 resolved

contamination in lead and linuron in Livèche

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} *** linuron - {pesticide residues}…
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin from Turkey

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin…
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Serious risk 🇬🇷 resolved

Aflatoxins in nutmeg from Indonesia

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxi…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 resolved

Multiple pesticide residues in ground cumin from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** carbenda…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Chicken Massala Spices India Ethylene Oxide

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} *** ethy…
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Medium risk 🇸🇪 resolved

Pesticides (profenofos) in curry leaves

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: prophenophos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Notifie…
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 🇵🇱 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids, tropane alkaloids and propiconazole, kresoxim-methyl and the unauthorized substance chlorpyrifos in grated dill tops from Poland

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} *** kresoxim-methyl - {pesticide r…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇵🇱 🇩🇰 🇩🇪 MOLDOVA 🇸🇰 resolved

stwierdzenie obecności pałeczek Salmonella spp. w 25 g produktu pn. papryka słodka, pochodzącej z Hiszpanii // Detection of the presence of Salmonella spp. in 25 g of ground sweet peppers from Spain

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salmonella spp. - {patho…
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Ethylene oxide in spice mixture (masala) from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Not…
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Serious risk 🇵🇱 🇦🇹 CANADA 🇨🇿 🇩🇰 resolved

Stwierdzenie obecności bakterii Salmonella w 25 g produktu (liści czosnku) pochodzących z Niemiec/// Salmonella in 25 g of the product (garlic leaves) from Germany

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Denmark *** G…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Aflatoxin B1 in Indian chilli powder

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Net…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

aflatoxins in Indonesian nutmeg

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxi…
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Low risk 🇨🇭 resolved

High content of alternaria toxin Tenuazonic acid in Paprika spice

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: tenuazonic acid - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Se…
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Serious risk 🇸🇮 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloid in dried oregano

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin…
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Serious risk 🇵🇱 resolved

Improper official certificate for cardamom from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: India · Notifier: Poland
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Low risk 🇭🇷 resolved

Plastic particles in the salt grinder

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: particles plastic - {foreign bodies} · Orig…
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Low risk 🇭🇷 resolved

Plastic particles in the Himalaya rock salt - salt grinder

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: particles plastic - {foreign bodies} · Orig…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇧🇪 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDO resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground oregano

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Romania *…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 resolved

unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in chili powder from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin:…
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 resolved

Labelling deficiencies in spices from Lebanon via the Netherlands

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: labelling incorrect - {labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect}…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 resolved

Clopirifos-etile in cumin seeds from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {pesticide residues} · Or…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Aflatoxin B1 in dried spices from Pakistan

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier:…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Omethoate in peppers (Capsicum spp.) from Uganda

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: omethoate - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ugan…
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Serious risk 🇦🇹 resolved

Pesticide residues in cardamom from India

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** bifenthrin…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Multiple pesticide residues in peppers from Viet Nam

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: diafenthiuron unauthorised substance - {pestici…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Aflatoxin B1 and total in dried spices from Pakistan

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxi…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Aflatoxin B1 in dried spices from Pakistan

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier:…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Profenofos in spices from Rwanda

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: profenofos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 🇱🇺 🇪🇸 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in dill from Spain

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Poland **…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Lambda-cyhalothrin in peppers from Uganda

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Uga…
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

alibaba — graines de ajwain

Alibaba — ajwain seeds Type: food · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pesticide levels exceed authorized limits · chlorpyrifos pesticide detected · Action:…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇲🇹 resolved

Ethylene oxide in meat masala from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · Not…
2 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇧🇪 resolved

Pesticides residues in mint from Morocco

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: metaldehyde - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Morocco · Notifi…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 🇮🇹 🇵🇹 resolved

Sustancias no autorizadas (Clorpirifós-etil, Carbendazima, Propamocarb y Propiconazol) en manzanilla dulce procedente de España / Unauthorised substances (Chlorpyrifos-ethyl, Carbendazim, Propamocarb and Propiconazole) in sweet chamomile from Spain

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: benomil/carbendazim - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyriphos-ethyl - {…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇬 resolved

Sum of Pyrrolizidine alkaloids and Sum of all positive Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin powder from Türkiye

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇨🇿 resolved

Black impuritires in sea salt from Italy

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: impurities insoluble - {foreign bodies} · Notifier: Czech…
2 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Pesticide residues in Indian cumin powder

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Imidaclopride - {pesticide residues} *** acetamiprid…
2 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 🇧🇪 resolved

MOAH in vanilla bean from Papua New Guinea

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mineral oil - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Papua New Guinea ·…
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Presence of a particles of plastic (Polypropylene) in the salt grinder

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: particles plastic - {foreign bodies} · Origin:…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

salmonella in thyme

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin…
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