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Herbs & spices

Across channels: 🍎 Food · 2,647
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Salmonella in Brazilian black pepper

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
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Salmonella in dried basil from Egypt

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella group C - {pathogenic micro-organisms}…
6 years ago See more
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Ochratoxin A in crushed Chili aus China

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: China · Notifier: Germany
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇸🇮 resolved

Aflatoxin B1 in chilly powder from India

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Notifier: Slovenia
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇬🇧 resolved

High Levels of E-coli detected

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Escherichia coli too high count - {pathogenic…
6 years ago See more
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Ochratoxin A and aflatoxin B1 in ground chili from China

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** ochratoxin A - {my…
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Labelling deficiencies for curry powder from the Netherlands

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

Salmonella in paprika powder from China

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
6 years ago See more
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Ochratoxin-A in Indian crushed chillies

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Net…
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇮🇹 resolved

mislabelling in space - Tafedim tea - COVID references

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Hungary · Notifier: Italy
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Labelling deficiency for spiced salt from the Netherlands

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

Salmonella and High Levels of E-coli detected

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Escherichia coli too high count - {pathogenic micr…
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇮🇹 resolved

mislabelling in spaces - COVID references

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: France · Notifier: Italy
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Salmonella in black pepper from Brazil

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Contaminación Salmonella

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

High Levels of E-coli detected

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Escherichia coli high count - {pathogenic micr…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Salmonella in Brazilian black pepper

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇬🇧 🇨🇿 resolved

Salmonella and high count of Escherichia coli in holy basil from Thailand

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Escherichia coli high count - {pathogenic micro-or…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Salmonella in Brazilian black pepper

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

SALMONELLA MICROBIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
6 years ago See more
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PRESENCIA DE SALMONELLA EN PIMIENTA

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella spp. - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Notifier:…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇨🇭 resolved

Salmonella in Kaffir lime leaves from South Africa

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organis…
6 years ago See more
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Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in organic cumin from Turkey

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Türkiye ·…
6 years ago See more
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Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin A in Nutmeg

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** ochratoxin A - {mycotoxins}…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇬🇧 resolved

Rejection of Dried Whole Red Chillies for Excess Aflatoxin B1 Contamination

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} · Origin: India · Notifier: Uni…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇰 FAROE ISLANDS 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 🇨🇭 resolved

Too high contents of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in ground cumin and dries oregano

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other)} · Origin: Türkiye ·…
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇦🇹 resolved

Pepper - labelling deficiencies

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Austria
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Salmonella in black pepper

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

PAK in dill tips from India via Belgium

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of - {environmental poll…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇩🇰 resolved

Pesticide residues in sweet basil from Thailand

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide re…
6 years ago See more
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Low risk 🇩🇪 🇦🇹 resolved

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in oregano from Turkey

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: pyrrolizidine alkaloids - {natural toxins (other…
6 years ago See more
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Elevated Levels of Benzo(a)pyrene and PAH4 in Ground Ginger

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: benzo(a)pyrene - {environmental pollutants} *** po…
6 years ago See more
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Insufficient labelling (wheat undeclared in Swedish) of Timjan spice miix from Palestine

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Notifier: Sweden
6 years ago See more
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glass particles (splinters) in various spices in glass jars from the Netherlands

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Netherlands
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Labelling deficiencies in condiment from the Netherlands

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Notifier: Germany
6 years ago See more
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Pesticide résidues in spice

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

Salmonella in Brazilian black pepper

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Salmonella enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Ori…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇵🇹 resolved

Non-compliance with MRL for lambda-cyhalothrin

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lambda-cyhalothrin - {pesticide residues} · Origin: Spain…
6 years ago See more
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Serious risk 🇮🇪 resolved

Aflatoxins in Recipe and Seasoning Mix from Pakistan

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total - {mycotoxi…
6 years ago See more
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Elevated aflatoxins in seasoning mix

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: Aflatoxin B1 - {mycotoxins} *** aflatoxin total -…
6 years ago See more

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