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India · 12 Nov 2026

Fish from India: food safety notices

Notices, all years33since 29 Aug 2019
Last 12 months4
Latest19 Oct 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Histamine16Cadmium3Temperature control2Veterinary drug residues1Vibrio1

Producers named

Landmark Exports 1J&T Exports 1Pan-Tus Food Processing & Export 1Ian Overseas Pvt Ltd 1Kayal Agro Foods 1

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
19 Oct 2026EUPresenza di Istamina in filetti di tonno surgelato/Presence of histamine in frozen tuna fiHistamineAlert · serious
9 Oct 2026EUBorder rejection notification on nitrofuran metabolites in shrimps from India.Veterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · potential risk
18 Feb 2026AUDried anchovy
Landmark Exports
Histamine
390 mg/kg
Border rejection
15 Dec 2025AUDressed Anchovy, Fried Anchovy
J&T Exports
Histamine
1460 mg/kg, 900 mg/kg
Border rejection
11 Nov 2025EUCiguatera poisoning from eating frozen red snapper steak from IndiaOtherAlert · serious
7 Jul 2025AUAnchovy fry
Pan-Tus Food Processing & Export
Histamine
353 mg/kg
Border rejection
19 Jun 2025EUCadmium in frozen squid from IndiaCadmiumInformation · serious
9 Dec 2024AUDried fish
Ian Overseas Pvt Ltd
Histamine
453 mg/kg
Border rejection
6 Sep 2024EUtoo high content of cadmium in squid from India, via the NetherlandsCadmiumAlert · serious
4 Mar 2024AUMaldives fish chip
Kayal Agro Foods
Histamine
310 mg/kg
Border rejection
3 Jan 2024EUPresenza di Istamina (1440 +/- 226 mg/Kg) in Filetto di Tonnetto Striato Congelato dall'IHistamineInformation · serious
8 Dec 2023EUvibrio vulnificus in raw shrimp tailsVibrioAlert · serious
14 Jul 2023AUMaldive fish chip
Kayal Agro Foods
Histamine
360 mg/kg
Border rejection
6 Jul 2023AUMaldive fish chip
Kayal Agro Foods
Histamine
500 mg/kg
Border rejection
3 Jul 2023EUHistamine in Tuna from IndiaHistamineInformation · serious
26 May 2023AUMaldive dry fish chips
Krk Exports
Histamine
330 mg/kg
Border rejection
19 May 2023EUsubstitution of speciesin in anguilla bengalensis from IndiaOtherInformation · no risk
3 Aug 2022EUMismatched species in squid from IndiaOtherBorder rejection · undecided
21 Jul 2022EUpoor temperature control of frozen yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) and swordfish (XiphiTemperature controlBorder rejection · undecided
1 Jun 2022EUPossible foodborne outbreak suspected to be caused by fresh tuna fish from India via NeathOtherInformation · undecided
9 May 2022AUFish pickle
Anchuthara Food Products (Alappuzha India)
Histamine
345 mg/kg
Border rejection
7 Apr 2022EULack of mandatory information on the name and number of the producing establishmentOtherBorder rejection · undecided
5 Aug 2021EUElevated levels of cadmium in deep-frozen squid (loligo spp.) from Spain processed with raCadmiumAlert · serious
22 Jul 2021EUhistamine and E 300 - ascorbic acid unauthorised in frozen yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacarHistamineInformation · serious
18 Feb 2021EUelevato contenuto di E300 in tonno cogelato da IndiaOtherInformation · not serious
21 Jan 2021EUHistamine (500 and 900 mg/kg - ppm) in tuna from IndiaHistamineBorder rejection · serious
11 Aug 2020AUMaldive fish chips
Gowrie Exports & Imports
Histamine
606 mg/kg
Border rejection
28 Jul 2020EUBorder rejection Temperature above 13 degrees in Fish (various species) from IndiaTemperature controlBorder rejection · undecided
22 Jun 2020EUistamina in tonno congelatoOtherInformation · serious
1 Jun 2020EUciguatera poisoning after eating Red Snapper steak (Lutjanus bohar)OtherAlert · serious
29 Apr 2020EUErhöhter Quecksilbergehalt in gefrorenem Fisch aus IndienOtherAlert · serious
11 Feb 2020EUdeteriorated, unfir for human consumptionOtherBorder rejection · not serious
29 Aug 2019AUDried anchovies
Aquatic Fisheries
Histamine
390 mg/kg
Border rejection