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Herbs & spices

Across channels: 🍎 Food · 2,647
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Pesticide residues in Gotukola exceeding MRL

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Orig…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇭🇷 resolved

residues of pesticides in organic Ceylon Fried Curry Powder

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Sri Lanka ·…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇨🇾 resolved

Undeclared celery in basil from Greece

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: celery undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Greece · Notifier: Cyprus
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇱🇻 🇭🇷 🇵🇱 RUSSIA resolved

Unauthorised SUDAN I and Sudan Orange G in ground sumac

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Sudan 1 unauthorised colour - {composition} *** Sudan Orange G unautho…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇬 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in dried oregano from Turkey

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

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin

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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Low risk 🇩🇪 🇳🇱 🇸🇰 🇨🇭 resolved

Unauthorized substance thiamethoxam in leek powder from China

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: thiamethoxam - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ch…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇬🇷 resolved

Chlorpyrifos in curry powder from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇬🇷 resolved

Unauthorised pesticide residues (tricyclazole and hexaconazole) in cumin seeds from Pakistan

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: hexaconazole unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 ARGENTINA 🇦🇹 🇭🇺 NEW ZEALAND resolved

Labelling deficiency in Euphrasia spp. from Poland

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Germany
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Unauthorized substance chlorpyrifos in coriander from Cambodia, via the Czech Republic

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Camb…
3 years ago See more
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Low risk 🇩🇰 🇸🇪 resolved

Exceedance of pesticide (chlorpyrifos) in Frozen Chili from Vietnam

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇪🇸 resolved

CSO emitido después embarque para fenogreco de India / CSO issued after shipment for fenugreek from India

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: India · Notifier: Spain
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇭🇷 resolved

Inappropriate documentation for chilli powder from Sri Lanka

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: Croatia
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇪🇸 resolved

CSO emitido después embarque para garcinia de India / CSO issued after shipment for garcinia from India

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: India · Notifier: Spain
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 ANDORRA 🇧🇪 🇧🇬 CHILE resolved

Mustard (allergen) in coriander and in mixture of spices and additives

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

Unauthorised pesticide residues (Chlorpyrifos, tricyclazole and hexaconazole) in cumin seeds from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Labelling deficiency of capers in brine from Turkey

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: labelling incorrect - {labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect}…
3 years ago See more
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

pasco — ail en puree 6x270g pasco

Pasco — minced garlic 6x270g Issue: manufacturing defect, seal failure (e.g., micro-leaks, faulty heat-seal) or packaging anomalies. Seal leakage may shorten s…
3 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 🇦🇹 🇫🇷 🇱🇺 🇪🇸 resolved

Benzo(a)pyrene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in dried bay leaves from Bangladesh, via Spain

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** polycyclic aromatic hy…
3 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Exceeding the permissible max. content 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

Pesticides residues in rosemary from Israel

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} *** bromopropylate - {pesticide resi…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

aflatoxin in Pakistan Chapli Kabab

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: Pakistan · Notifier:…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇷🇴 resolved

Salmonella spp.in powder paprika from China

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ch…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇪 🇦🇹 🇳🇱 resolved

Pesticides residues in basil from Ethiopia

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: dithiocarbamates - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Ethiopia · Notifier:…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇧🇪 🇳🇱 resolved

Pesticides residues in mint from Israel

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: chlorfenapyr unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} **…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

visible mold in Indonesian Nutmeg

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Indonesia · Notifier: Netherlands
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

pesticide residue exceeding MRL in Gotukola from Sri Lanka

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Orig…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇪 🇮🇹 🇳🇱 🇸🇪 🇨🇭 resolved

Unauthorized substances matrin and oxymatrin in licorice, dried from Türkiye

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: matrine unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} *** oxymatrine -…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇧🇪 🇳🇱 resolved

Pesticides residues in mint from Israel

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Israel · Notifie…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇧🇪 🇳🇱 resolved

Pesticides residues in basil from Israel

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: dinotefuran unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · O…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇧🇪 resolved

Pesticides residues in basil from Israel

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: bromopropylate - {pesticide residues} *** chlorpyrifos unau…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Salmonella spp. in paprika from China

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ch…
4 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Salmonella spp in paprika powder from China

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Ch…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 resolved

Pesticides residues in coriander from Israel

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: cyfluthrin - {pesticide residues} *** flutriafol - {pesticide…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

pesticide residue fipronil exceeding MRL in Gotukola from Sri Lanka

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: fipronil unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} · Orig…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

pesticide residue Sulfoxaflor in Gotukola from Sri Lanka exceeding MRL

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: France
4 years ago See more
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

abido — épices pour couscous

Avoid using this couscous spice mix. It contains unauthorized additives and colors. Stop consuming and using it. Return the product to the point of sale and con…
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

pesticide residues in Gotukola from Sri Lanka exceeding MRL

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: France
4 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Labelling deficiencies in crushed chilli from Thailand via NL

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: labelling incorrect - {labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect}…
4 years ago See more

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