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RASFFReference 2025.2068

Multiple pesticide residues in cumin from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2025.2068
Notification ID
752614
Classification
border rejection notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
border control - consignment detained
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cumin seeds
Distribution status
Description
product not (yet) placed on the market
Notification ID
224
Notification ID
27930220
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    27930238
    productAspect
    150 cartons (50 cartons of 12 bags of 1kg ; 50 cartons of 52 bags of 500g ; 500 cartons of 50 bags of 100g)
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    1475.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

Notification ID
116338

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0.58 ± 0.29
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930246
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    acetamiprid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0.80 ± 0.40
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930249
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,3 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,3
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    Azoxystrobin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    1.8 ± 0.9
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930250
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    carbendazim - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0.14 ± 0.07
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930257
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    carbofuran - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0.051 ± 0.026
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930258
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    1.4 ± 0.7
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930264
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    clothianidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  7. analyticalResult
    0.26 ± 0.13
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930265
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    dimethoate - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  8. analyticalResult
    0.058 ± 0.029
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930268
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    dinotefuran - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  9. analyticalResult
    0.28 ± 0.14
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930271
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    famoxadone - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  10. analyticalResult
    0.051
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930272
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,005 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,005
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    fipronil - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  11. analyticalResult
    0.20 ± 0.10
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930274
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    imidacloprid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  12. analyticalResult
    0.25 ± 0.13
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930277
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    kresoxim-methyl - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  13. analyticalResult
    0.43 ± 0.22
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930278
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    metalaxyl - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  14. analyticalResult
    0.43 ± 0.22
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930279
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    picoxystrobin - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  15. analyticalResult
    0.30 ± 0.15
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930280
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    propiconazole - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  16. analyticalResult
    1.4 ± 0.70
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930281
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    thiamethoxam - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  17. analyticalResult
    0.84 ± 0.42
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930282
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tolfenpyrad - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  18. analyticalResult
    2.0 ± 1.0
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    27930283
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tricyclazole - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    12-12-2024 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    product (to be) redispatched or destroyed
    Notification ID
    18954
    Notification ID
    27930286
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5013
    isoCode
    FR
    organizationName
    France

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
France
Published distribution
product not (yet) placed on the market

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      752614
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      754338
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      752614
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    28-03-2025 10:00:53
    fupId
    754338
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

5013
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    14
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Notification ID
    15
    link
    http://www.economie.gouv.fr/dgccrf/Securite/Alertes/Avis-rappels-de-produits

Provenance and context

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