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RASFFReference 2026.3169

Chlorpyrifos and several other pesticides found in cumin powder from India via NL

Official information organised for easier consultation. The source publication remains authoritative.

RASFF

Identification and classification

Reference
2026.3169
Notification ID
837357
Classification
alert notification
Risk decision
potentially serious
Product type
food
Notification basis
official control on the market
Status
ec_validated

RASFF

Product

Description
Cumin
Distribution status
Description
distribution to other member countries
Notification ID
219
Notification ID
30556294
Category
Description
herbs and spices
Notification ID
18450
Product descriptions
  1. Notification ID
    30556370
    weight
    25.0
    weightUnit
    Description
    kg
    Notification ID
    18973

RASFF

Risk and analytical results

hazardObserved
The following pesticide was also detected, but could not be found in the sampling, hazard section. Carboxin_sum 0,37 +/-0,18 MRL 0,1
Notification ID
133631

RASFF

Hazards

  1. analyticalResult
    0,12 +/-0,06
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561490
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    clothianidin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  2. analyticalResult
    0,19 +/-0,10
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561527
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    hexaconazole - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  3. analyticalResult
    0,39 +/-0,20
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30556476
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  4. analyticalResult
    0,38 +/-0,19
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561543
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    thiamethoxam - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  5. analyticalResult
    0,12 +/-0,06
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561561
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,01 null
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,01
    Name
    tolfenpyrad - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  6. analyticalResult
    0,6 +/-0,3
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561584
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    tricyclazole - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  7. analyticalResult
    0,8 +/-0,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561602
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,3 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,3
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    Azoxystrobin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  8. analyticalResult
    0,28 +/-0,14
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561618
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    cypermethrin - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  9. analyticalResult
    0,8 +/-0,4
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561626
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    acetamiprid - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  10. analyticalResult
    0,29 +/-0,14
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561638
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,1 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,1
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    carbendazim - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm
  11. analyticalResult
    0,24 +/-12
    Hazard category
    Description
    pesticide residues
    Notification ID
    30561646
    maxPermittedLvl
    0,05 mg/kg - ppm
    maxPermittedLvlQuantities
    0,05
    maxPermittedLvlUnit
    mg/kg - ppm
    Name
    propiconazole - pesticide residues
    samplingDate
    20-02-2026 00:00:00
    unit
    mg/kg - ppm

RASFF

Measures

  1. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    30556541
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  2. Action taken
    Description
    informing consignor
    Notification ID
    18826
    Notification ID
    30561828
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  3. Action taken
    Description
    informing recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18383
    Notification ID
    30561833
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  4. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    30561834
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  5. Action taken
    Description
    return to consignor
    Notification ID
    18835
    Notification ID
    30561843
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  6. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from recipient(s)
    Notification ID
    18844
    Notification ID
    30572574
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  7. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30577155
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  8. Action taken
    Description
    return to consignor
    Notification ID
    18835
    Notification ID
    30577158
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5026
    isoCode
    NL
    organizationName
    Netherlands
  9. Action taken
    Description
    recall from consumer
    Notification ID
    18836
    Notification ID
    30599395
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5007
    isoCode
    DE
    organizationName
    Germany
  10. Action taken
    Description
    monitoring of the recall/withdrawal
    Notification ID
    18846
    Notification ID
    30608602
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5008
    isoCode
    DK
    organizationName
    Denmark
  11. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30610396
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5002
    isoCode
    BE
    organizationName
    Belgium
  12. Action taken
    Description
    no stock left
    Notification ID
    18843
    Notification ID
    30659178
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  13. Action taken
    Description
    public warning - press release
    Notification ID
    18838
    Notification ID
    30659179
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5025
    isoCode
    MT
    organizationName
    Malta
  14. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30706380
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5012
    isoCode
    FI
    organizationName
    Finland
  15. Action taken
    Description
    withdrawal from the market
    Notification ID
    18837
    Notification ID
    30738494
    takenBy
    Notification ID
    5010
    isoCode
    ES
    organizationName
    Spain

RASFF

Origin, notification and distribution

Origin
India
Notifying country or territory
Denmark
Published distribution
Belgium, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Spain
Affected territories
Belgium · Denmark · Estonia · Finland · France · Germany · Iceland · Ireland · Malta · Netherlands · Poland · Spain

RASFF

Published territorial roles

  1. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    BE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Description
    Belgium
    Notification ID
    7
  2. Roles
    1. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837357
    2. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      840375
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    4. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837739
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      837739
    6. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837357
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      837357
    8. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      840375
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    10. Role
      NOTIFYING
      notificationId
      837357
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      837357
    Organisation
    code
    DK
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Description
    Denmark
    Notification ID
    53
  3. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    EE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Description
    Estonia
    Notification ID
    58
  4. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      838890
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    3. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    4. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      838890
    Organisation
    code
    FI
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5012
    Description
    Finland
    Notification ID
    21
  5. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    FR
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5013
    Description
    France
    Notification ID
    14
  6. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      837739
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      838890
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      837888
    4. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      850862
    5. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      842630
    6. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      841911
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      837888
    8. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    9. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      837739
    10. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      838535
    11. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      840375
    12. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      839099
    Organisation
    code
    DE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Description
    Germany
    Notification ID
    3
  7. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      837739
    Organisation
    code
    INFO
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5680
    Description
    INFOSAN
    Notification ID
    10340
  8. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    IS
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Description
    Iceland
    Notification ID
    56
  9. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_ATTENTION
      notificationId
      839414
    2. Role
      ORIGIN
      notificationId
      837357
    3. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      839414
    Organisation
    code
    IN
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5118
    Description
    India
    Notification ID
    10113
  10. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    IE
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Description
    Ireland
    Notification ID
    57
  11. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    MT
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Description
    Malta
    Notification ID
    19
  12. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      837357
    2. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    3. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      838535
    4. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      839099
    5. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    6. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      839414
    7. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      838535
    8. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      837739
    9. Role
      OPERATOR
      notificationId
      838890
    Organisation
    code
    NL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5026
    Description
    Netherlands
    Notification ID
    38
  13. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    PL
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Description
    Poland
    Notification ID
    31
  14. Roles
    1. Role
      FOR_FOLLOW_UP
      notificationId
      840375
    2. Role
      DISTRIBUTION
      notificationId
      840375
    Organisation
    code
    ES
    countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Description
    Spain
    Notification ID
    2

RASFF

Follow-ups

  1. fupDate
    15-04-2026 14:57:09
    fupId
    837710
    fupNumber
    1
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  2. fupDate
    16-04-2026 11:52:34
    fupId
    837888
    fupNumber
    2
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  3. fupDate
    16-04-2026 14:14:36
    fupId
    837739
    fupNumber
    3
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  4. fupDate
    20-04-2026 12:15:27
    fupId
    838535
    fupNumber
    4
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    81
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hessen
  5. fupDate
    21-04-2026 14:35:42
    fupId
    838890
    fupNumber
    5
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  6. fupDate
    21-04-2026 16:42:26
    fupId
    839099
    fupNumber
    6
    fupType
    Description
    accompanying documents
    Notification ID
    27662
    networkOrganizationId
    81
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Hessen
  7. fupDate
    23-04-2026 11:23:47
    fupId
    839414
    fupNumber
    7
    fupType
    Description
    additional information
    Notification ID
    27658
    networkOrganizationId
    38
    organizationCode
    NL
    organizationDescription
    Netherlands
  8. fupDate
    28-04-2026 14:01:03
    fupId
    840375
    fupNumber
    8
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    84
    organizationCode
    DE
    organizationDescription
    Nordrhein-Westfalen
  9. fupDate
    29-04-2026 22:33:05
    fupId
    841076
    fupNumber
    9
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    53
    organizationCode
    DK
    organizationDescription
    Denmark
  10. fupDate
    30-04-2026 12:45:13
    fupId
    841204
    fupNumber
    10
    fupType
    Description
    measures taken
    Notification ID
    27672
    networkOrganizationId
    7
    organizationCode
    BE
    organizationDescription
    Belgium
  11. fupDate
    05-05-2026 11:34:58
    fupId
    841911
    fupNumber
    11
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    58
    organizationCode
    EE
    organizationDescription
    Estonia
  12. fupDate
    07-05-2026 14:22:39
    fupId
    842630
    fupNumber
    12
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations
    Notification ID
    27674
    networkOrganizationId
    31
    organizationCode
    PL
    organizationDescription
    Poland
  13. fupDate
    18-05-2026 15:48:09
    fupId
    844795
    fupNumber
    13
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    19
    organizationCode
    MT
    organizationDescription
    Malta
  14. fupDate
    02-06-2026 10:09:56
    fupId
    848370
    fupNumber
    14
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    21
    organizationCode
    FI
    organizationDescription
    Finland
  15. fupDate
    11-06-2026 16:27:07
    fupId
    850862
    fupNumber
    15
    fupType
    Description
    outcome of investigations and measures taken
    Notification ID
    27659
    networkOrganizationId
    13501
    organizationCode
    ES
    organizationDescription
    FOOD AESAN

RASFF

5002
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    2
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5002
    Notification ID
    3
5007
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5007
    Notification ID
    16
    link
    http://www.lebensmittelwarnung.de
5008
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5008
    Notification ID
    10
5009
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5009
    Notification ID
    11
5010
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    35
    link
    http://aplicaciones.magrama.es/silum/web/novedades/novedades.jsp
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5010
    Notification ID
    36
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
5018
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    23
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/food_alerts.html
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5018
    Notification ID
    24
    link
    http://www.fsai.ie/news_centre/allergen_alerts.html
5019
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5019
    Notification ID
    22
5025
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    28
  2. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5025
    Notification ID
    29
5028
  1. countryNetworkOrganizationId
    5028
    Notification ID
    32

Provenance and context

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