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RASFFReference 2026.6933

Pesticide residues in cumin from India

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RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.6933
Notification ID
864019
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cumin, a fruit spice
Distribution status
Description
no distribution from notifying country
Notification ID
222
Notification ID
30912228
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30912235
    productAspect
    Verpackt/Vorverpackt///Unofficial translation: Packaged/Pre-packaged
    temperature
    Description
    ambient
    Notification ID
    27368
    weight
    250.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    g
    Notification ID
    18974

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
In der vorliegenden Probe wurde für verschiedene Wirkstoffe (siehe Analysebericht anbei) der entsprechende Rückstandshöchstgehalt nach Art. 18 Abs. 1 der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 396/2005 überschritten oder erst nach Abzug der Messunsicherhei t von 50 % unterschreiten. Somit entspricht die vorgelegte Probe nicht den Anforderungen des Art. 18 Abs. 1 der Verordnung (EG) Nr. 396/2005.//Unofficial translation: In the sample under review, the maximum residue limit for various active ingredients (see attached analysis report) was exceeded, or fell below that limit only after deducting 50% for measurement uncertainty, in accordance with Article 18(1) of Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005. Consequently, the sample submitted does not comply with the requirements of Article 18(1) of Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005.
Notification ID
139521

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,91 ± 0,46
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912246
    Name
    acetamiprid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,57 ± 0,29
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912247
    Name
    carbendazim - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,14 ± 0,070
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912248
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0,12 ± 0,060
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912250
    Name
    clothianidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0,024 ± 0,012
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912251
    Name
    fipronil - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0,25 ± 0,13
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912254
    Name
    flonicamid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  7. analyticalResult
    0,15 ± 0,075
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912255
    Name
    hexaconazole - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  8. analyticalResult
    0,19 ± 0,095
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912256
    Name
    kresoxim-methyl - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  9. analyticalResult
    0,34 ± 0,17
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912259
    Name
    picoxystrobin - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  10. analyticalResult
    0,26 ± 0,13
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912262
    Name
    thiamethoxam - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  11. analyticalResult
    0,063 ± 0,032
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912264
    Name
    tolfenpyrad - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  12. analyticalResult
    0,46 ± 0,23
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912265
    Name
    Azoxystrobin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  13. analyticalResult
    0,18 ± 0,090
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912266
    Name
    cypermethrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  14. analyticalResult
    0,022 ± 0,011
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912268
    Name
    fenpropidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  15. analyticalResult
    0,078 ± 0,039
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912269
    Name
    imidacloprid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  16. analyticalResult
    0,051 ± 0,026
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30912270
    Name
    propiconazole - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    18-03-2025 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30912314
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  2. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    30912315
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30921123
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30921159
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  5. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30921161
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  6. Action taken
    Description
    Destruction
    Notification ID
    18700
    Notification ID
    30921162
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Germany
Published distribution
Germany, Netherlands
Affected territories
Germany · Netherlands

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      864019
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      864760
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      864760
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      864019
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      864019
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      864019
    7. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      864019
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      864760
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      864760
    2. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      864760
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      864019
    2. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      866021
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      864760
    4. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      864760
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. additionalInfoId
    30921098
    fupDate
    07-08-2026 12:22:27
    fupId
    864760
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  2. additionalInfoId
    30937389
    fupDate
    13-08-2026 10:56:56
    fupId
    866021
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    request
    Notification ID
    27665
    networkOrganizationId
    1
    organizationCode
    EU
    organizationDescription
    European Commission

RASFF

Additional information

  1. contactPerson
    dtalert@nvwa.nl
    Notification ID
    30921098
    Organisation
    Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA)
  2. Notification ID
    30937389
    Organisation
    European Commission
  3. contactPerson
    E-Mail: schnellwarnsystem@bvl.bund.de
    Notification ID
    30912229
    Organisation
    Bundesamt für Verbraucherschutz und Lebensmittelsicherheit, Gerichtstr. 49, 13347 Berlin

RASFF

5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de

Provenance and context

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