European Alerts (16/01/12)
Pesticides: We note this week one notification of alert rejection concerning the detection of phenthoate in pomelos from China and six notifications from Borders rejections.
Mycotoxins: We note three notifications of alert concerning the detection of fumonisins in maize flour from Italy and OTA in raisins from Germany.
We note 25 notifications of border rejections.
Details are available in the table below.
Alert notification means a notification of a risk that requires or might require rapid action in another member country.
Borders rejections concerns a notification of a rejection of a batch, container or cargo of food or feed.
Summary table
| Date de notification | Type de notification | Référence | Pays rapporteur | Motif | Règlementation |
| PESTICIDES | |||||
| 40917 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0026 | GB | omethoate (0.04 mg/kg) in prickly pear from Italy | LMR = 0.02mg/kg |
| 40917 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.AAZ | GB | monocrotophos (0.07 mg/kg), acephate (0.19 mg/kg) and triazophos (0.23 mg/kg) and unauthorised substance diafenthiuron (0.03 mg/kg) in okra from India | LMR = 0.01mg/kg LMR = 0.02mg/kg LMR = 0.01mg/kg LMR = 0.01mg/kg |
| 40918 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABF | GB | methomyl (0.2 mg/kg) in bitter melons from the Dominican Republic | LMR = 0.02mg/kg |
| 40919 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0052 | GB | fosthiazate (0.05 mg/kg) in saphire potatoes from the United Kingdom | LMR = 0.02mg/kg |
| 40919 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0053 | GB | carbofuran (0.04 mg/kg) in Valencia oranges from Brazil | LMR = 0.5mg/kg |
| 40919 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0057 | GB | ethephon (3.4 mg/kg) in pineapple from Mauritius | LMR = 2mg/kg |
| 40920 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0062 | LT | unauthorised substance dichlorvos (0.22 mg/kg) in raisins from China | LMR = 0.01mg/kg |
| 40920 | ALERTE | 2012.0066 | SK | unauthorised substance phenthoate (0.041 mg/kg) in pomelo from China, via the Netherlands | LMR = 0.01mg/kg |
| 40920 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABR | BG | formetanate (0.15 mg/kg) in fresh peppers from Turkey | LMR = 0.05mg/kg |
| 40920 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0060 | GB | omethoate (0.06 mg/kg) and dimethoate (0.09 mg/kg) in gourd from Kenya | LMR = 0.02mg/kg |
| 40921 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACU | NO | carbofuran (0.45 mg/kg) in beans with pods from Thailand | LMR = 0.02mg/kg |
| 40921 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACY | GB | propargite (0.02) in strawberries from Egypt | LMR = 0.01mg/kg |
| 40921 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ADB | GB | acephate (0.10; 0.17 mg/kg) in okra from India | LMR = 0.02mg/kg |
| MYCOTOXINES | |||||
| 09/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.AAT | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 23.4; Tot. = 26.6 µg/kg) in dark chocolate coated delight with pistachios from Turkey | B1 = 8µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 09/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.AAU | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 35.8; Tot. = 40.6 µg/kg) in milk chocolate coated delight with pistachios from Turkey | B1 = 8µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 09/01/12 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0037 | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 34.7; Tot. = 47.8 µg/kg) in groundnut cakes (Kuli-kuli) from Nigeria | B1 = 8µg/kg ΣAfla = 15µg/kg |
| 10/01/12 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0038 | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 3.5; Tot. = 6.7 µg/kg) in white maize from Nigeria | B1 = 5µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 10/01/12 | ALERTE | 2012.0042 | CH | fumonisins (8300 µg/kg) in maize flour from Italy | 1400µg/kg |
| 10/01/12 | ALERTE | 2012.0044 | CH | fumonisins (1800 µg/kg) in maize flour from Italy | 1400µg/kg |
| 10/01/12 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0047 | PL | ochratoxin A (6.0 µg/kg) in wheat snack from Poland | OTA = 3µg/kg |
| 10/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABC | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 14.5; Tot. = 14.9 µg/kg) in whole chillies from India | B1 = 5µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 10/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABE | BG | aflatoxins (B1 = 14.1 / Tot. = 15.6 µg/kg) in ground turmeric from India | B1 = 5µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 11/01/12 | Information sans suivi | 2012.0050 | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 9.8; Tot. = 10.9 µg/kg) in maize from India | B1 = 5µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 11/01/12 | ALERTE | 2012.0056 | NL | ochratoxin A (12; 14 µg/kg) in raisins from Germany | OTA = 10µg/kg |
| 11/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABH | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 13.2; Tot. = 14.6 µg/kg) in dark chocolate coated from Turkey | B1 = 8µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 11/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABJ | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 4.0; Tot. = 13.3 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 11/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABK | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 17.5; Tot. = 18.2 µg/kg) in organic dry figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 12/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABN | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 6.6; Tot. = 6.9 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 12/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABO | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 4.6; Tot. = 7.5 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 12/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABT | NL | aflatoxins (B1 = 8.2; Tot. = 9.8 µg/kg) in groundnuts from Brazil | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 12/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ABX | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 7.4; Tot. = 10.7 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 12/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACD | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 3.9; Tot. = 4.8 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACJ | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 34.4; Tot. = 37.4 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACK | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 22; Tot. = 48 µg/kg) in pistachio nuts with shell from Turkey | B1 = 8µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACL | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 52.2; Tot. = 54.4 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACM | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 38.3; Tot. = 102.0 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACN | FR | aflatoxins (Tot. = 10.8 / Tot. = 11.1 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACO | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 2.0; Tot. = 6.9 / B1 = 1.4; Tot. = 2.7 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACP | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 6.1; Tot. = 28.2 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACQ | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 5.3; Tot. = 20.0 / B1 = 2.6; Tot. = 2.6 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACR | NL | aflatoxins (B1 = 15.0; Tot. = 17.1 µg/kg) in groundnuts from Argentina | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACS | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 13.6; Tot. = 20.3 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACW | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 6.5; Tot. = 17.3 µg/kg) in dried figs from Turkey | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ACX | FR | aflatoxins (B1 = 56; Tot. = 64 µg/kg) in almonds in shells from the United States | B1 = 8µg/kg ΣAfla = 10µg/kg |
| 13/01/12 | Rejet aux frontières | 2012.ADC | GB | aflatoxins (B1 = 0.096; Tot. = 0.11 mg/kg) in groundnuts from India | B1 = 2µg/kg ΣAfla = 4µg/kg |
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