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Herbs & spices

Across channels: 🍎 Food · 2,647
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇧🇪 CANADA 🇨🇿 🇮🇹 resolved

Unauthorized substance chlorpyrifos in Chrysanthellum Americanum

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance -…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇱🇺 resolved

MRL exceedance in Chlorpyrifos on a batch of eucalyptus

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues}…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 resolved

Unauthorized substance chlorpyrifos and thiophanate methyl in chamomile flower.

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} **…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇨🇭 resolved

Salmonella enterica ser. Chester in sweet paprika from Türkiye

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella chester - {pathogenic micro-organisms}…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Linurion (pesticide) in Fumeterre officinale bio (aromatic herb)

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Morocco · Notifier: France
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in dandelion leaf from Albania

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance -…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇧🇪 CAMEROON CHAD COMOROS resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin seeds from Belgium

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Belgium *…
3 years ago See more
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

herbier d'hortence — lapacho ecorce 100g

Herbier d'Hortence — Lapacho bark 100g Type: food · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: unauthorized plant protection products · GTIN: 0701197960268 · suspect…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇰 🇸🇪 resolved

Carbofuran in cumin

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: carbofuran - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India *** Sweden ·…
3 years ago See more
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

afroase — piment broyé

Ground pepper — afroase Type: food · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: undeclared allergenic substances · GTIN: 8719497392179 · undeclared presence of peanu…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

2-Chloroethanol in spice mixture from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: 2-chloroethanol - {pesticide residues} · Origin: India · No…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Nuevo alimento no autorizado (Minthostachys verticillata) en yerba mate de Argentina // Unauthorised novel food (Minthostachys verticillata) in yerba mate from Argentina

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Argentina · Notifier: Spain
3 years ago See more
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Low risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Ethylene oxide in Boswelia Serrata from Belgium

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ethylene oxide - {pesticide residues} · Ori…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Ochratoxin A in Indonesian Nutmeg

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Indonesia…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Ochratoxin A in nutmeg from Indonesia

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Indonesia · Notifier:…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk EUROPEAN COMMISSION 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 🇨🇾 🇨🇿 resolved

peanut ( > 25 mg/kg - ppm) undeclared on ground chilli pepper from Nigeria, via the Netherlands

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: peanut undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Nigeria · Notifier: European…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 ANDORRA 🇧🇪 🇧🇬 COLOMBIA resolved

Detection of celery in spice mix and in raw materials (Garlic and parsley) from China and Spain

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: celery undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Spain
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 🇫🇷 resolved

Exceedance of maximum level of pyraclostrobin in parsley from ES

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyraclostrobin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Spain · Notif…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇪 resolved

MOAH in cloves from Madagascar, via the Netherlands

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mineral oil - {environmental pollutants} · Origin: Madagas…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

OchratoxinA in Indonesian Nutmeg

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Indonesia…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇮🇪 resolved

Elevated levels of Pyrrolizidine Alkaloids detected in dried oregano

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)}…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Unauthorised novel food Zanthoxylum piperitum from Japan

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Japan · Notifier: Spain
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Salmonella spp. in black pepper from Brazil

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Brazil…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Salmonella spp. in black pepper from Brazil

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Br…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇮🇪 🇬🇧 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin from India, packaged in the United Kingdom, via the Netherlands

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: India · N…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇵🇱 resolved

Salmonella spp. and benzoapiren in dried dill from Egypt

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** benzo(a)…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇬🇷 resolved

Chlorpyrifos, tricyclazole, carbendazim, thiamethoxam and acetamiprid in cumin seeds from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim unauthor…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Salmonella in parsley from Egypt

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · O…
3 years ago See more
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

aro — origan entier 1kg

Contaminated whole oregano contains unsafe levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids. Frequent use may cause serious liver poisoning. Stop eating or using it and return…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇬🇷 resolved

Unauthorised substances chlorpyrifos, hexaconazole, tricyclazole, carbendazim and substances thiamethoxam, flonicamid and acetamiprid in cumin ground from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** carbendazim unauthor…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Unauthorised substance chlorfenapyr in red chilli from Vietnam

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residu…
3 years ago See more
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

cigalou — melange pour couscous

Do not consume or use the couscous mix. Return it to the point of sale.
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Presencia de salmonella en hojas de laurel de Turquía // Presence of salmonella in bay leaves from Turquía

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} *** Salm…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 🇨🇿 resolved

Salmonella spp. in rubbed thyme from Czech Republic

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Czechia · Not…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇨🇭 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in borage from Italy

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Italy · N…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇪 DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF T 🇫🇷 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 resolved

pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin from Syria

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Belgium *…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Ochratoxin A in nutmeg from Indonesia

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Indonesia · Notifier:…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 resolved

unauthorised colour rhodamine B in chilli powder from Bangladesh

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Rhodamine B unauthorised colour - {composition} · Origin: Bangladesh ·…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇸🇪 resolved

2-chloroethanol (expressed as EO) in coriander seeds from India

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

Cinnamon powder from India

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

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