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India · 12 Nov 2026

Process and environmental contaminants in food from India: food safety notices

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Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
3 Nov 2026EU3-Monochloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) and glycidyl fatty acid esters in tapioca chips fromProcess and environmental contaminants
10'520 + 1'580 µg/kg - ppb
Information · potentially serious
26 Oct 2026EUGlycidol and 3-MCPD in cookies from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminants
418 ± 105 µg/kg - ppb
Information · potentially serious
16 Sep 2026EUExcessive levels of PAHs and benzo(a)pyrene in organic coconut oilProcess and environmental contaminants
36,4 ± 11,1 (limit 20) µg/kg - ppb
Alert · potentially serious
10 Sep 2026EUMineral oil components (MOSH/MOAH) in rice from India, via PolandProcess and environmental contaminants
MOSH (C10 - C50) + analogues: food 18 (+/- 2,7) mg/kg - ppm
Information · potentially serious
9 Apr 2026EUElevated levels of MOSH and MOAH in riceProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
2 Apr 2026EUMineral oil components (MOAH) in rice from India, via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
26 Feb 2026EUGlycidyl fatty acid esters in eggplant preserved in oil from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · potentially serious
29 Jan 2026EUGlycidyl esters in Refined Rice Bran Oil from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
22 Jan 2026EUMineral oil components (MOSH/MOAH) in basmati rice from India, via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
20 Jan 2026EUDioxins in calcium stearate from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
12 Dec 2025EUMineral oil residues (MOSH/MOAH) in rice from India, via BelgiumProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
28 Nov 2025EUDioxin/furans and dioxin-like PCBs in dried buffalo tripe from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
19 Aug 2025EUMineral oil components MOSH/MOAH in rice from India via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
30 Jul 2025EUMOAH in Crude soy NGM lecithin from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
30 Jul 2025EUMOAH in Crude soy NGM lecithin from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
30 Jul 2025EUMOAH in Crude soy NGM lecithin from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
30 Jul 2025EUMOAH in Crude soy NGM lecithin from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
28 Jul 2025EUMOAH in Cumin Powder from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · potentially serious
20 Jun 2025EUMCPD-estere og glycidyl-estere in bisquirs from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
9 May 2025EUMineral oil components (MOSH and MOAH) in urad dal flourProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
9 May 2025EUMineral oil components (MOSH and MOAH) in chickpea flourProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
9 May 2025EUMineral oil components (MOSH and MOAH) in urad been flour (Vigna mungo)Process and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
9 May 2025EUMineral oil components (MOSH and MOAH) in chickpea flourProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
2 May 2025EUMOSH/MOAH in ground curcuma from BelgiumProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · potentially serious
24 Apr 2025EUMOSH/MOAH in rice from India, via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potential risk
29 Nov 2024EUMineral oil components (MOSH and MOAH) in rice from India via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
27 Nov 2024EUMOAH in Psyllium HuskProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · serious
18 Oct 2024EUGlycidol and 3-MCPD in frozen bakery product from India, via GermanyProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
16 Aug 2024EUMOSH/MOAH in rice from India, via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
26 Jul 2024EUdioxins in copper chloride from India, via PolandProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · not serious
8 May 2024EUHigh level of acrylamide in instant coffee from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potential risk
11 Apr 2024EUPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in dried bay leaves from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · potentially serious
15 Mar 2024EUMineral oil components (MOSH/MOAH) in rice from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
29 Jan 2024EUMineral oil-like smell in rice from India, via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
10 Aug 2023EUMOSH and MOAH (migration from packaging) in basmati rice from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
6 Jan 2023EUDioxins in soy protein hydrolysate for feed from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · not serious
21 Jun 2022EUGlycidyl esters in sesame oil from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
2 Jun 2022EUPAH in Turmeric from India via the NetherlandsProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
20 Dec 2021EUpolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (59.7 µg/kg - ppb) in Garam masala from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · serious
10 Sep 2021EUPolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in food supplement from GermanyProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · serious
5 Aug 2021EUDioxins in calcium butyrate from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · not serious
9 Nov 2020EUDioxine in getrocknetem Pansen aus Indien /// Dioxins in dried rumen from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · undecided
3 Sep 2020EUpresence of Glycidyl esters = 4644 ug/kg in riceoil from IndiaProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · serious
12 Aug 2020EUGlycidyl esters in chocolate chip cookies from indiaProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious