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India · 12 Nov 2026

Sauces and seasonings from India: food safety notices

Notices, all years22since 18 Nov 2020
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Hazards

Ethylene oxide9Additives (unauthorised or over li3Undeclared allergen2Salmonella2Unauthorised novel food or GMO1Veterinary drug residues1Documents and labelling1

Producers named

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Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
22 Oct 2026EUPresence of Ethylene Oxide in Cut Mango Pickle imported from IndiaEthylene oxide
0.078 ± 0.024 (limit 0.01) mg/kg - ppm
Border rejection · potential risk
1 Jul 2026その他の他に分類されない調味料(FRESH MINT CHUTNEY)
NIPPON GLOBAL SL
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
8 Jun 2026EUPresence of Ethylene Oxide in Worchestershire sauce from IndiaEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
3 Apr 2026EUUnauthorized novel food – Asafoetida from IndiaUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · potential risk
29 Dec 2025AUSeasoning
Worldwide Foodstuffs Pvt Ltd
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
3 Oct 2024EUIncorrectly declared allergens (fish and crustaceans) on pickle productsUndeclared allergenInformation · potentially serious
13 Aug 2024EUIncorrectly declared allergens in Mayil Prawn Pickle and Mayil Fish ChutneyUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
31 Jul 2024EUIncorrectly declared crustaceans in prawn chutney powder from IndiaOtherInformation · serious
13 Jun 2024EUEthylene oxide in tikka paste from IndiaEthylene oxideBorder rejection · potential risk
15 May 2024EUUnauthorised substance ethylene oxide (sum of 2-chloroethanol and ethylene oxide, expresseEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
15 May 2024EUEthylene oxide in BBQ Sauce from IndiaEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
12 Mar 2024EUIdentitiy checks - mismatch identification code in test report and in packagingOtherBorder rejection · no risk
9 Feb 2024EUSalmonella en condimentos elaborados con cebolla en polvo de la india, procedentes de EspaSalmonellaInformation · serious
7 Feb 2024EUPresencia de Salmonella en cebolla en polvo procedente de India // Presence of Salmonella SalmonellaAlert · serious
11 Oct 2023EUConsignment various indian products (such as Paneer, dahl makani, navratan kurma and pav bVeterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
3 Aug 2023EUEstablecimiento y país no autorizado en producto compuesto (leche) de India. Unauthorized Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
3 Aug 2022EUEthyleen oxide in Indian Tikka Masala Cooking SauceOtherBorder rejection · not serious
5 Jul 2022EUEthylene oxide in condiment sauce from IndiaEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
12 May 2022EUMissing Official Certificate for sauces from India Via UKDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
4 Nov 2021EUÓxido de etileno especias India // Ethylene Oxide Spice IndiaEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
27 Jan 2021EUwithdrawal of satay powder from France, containing sesame seeds possibly contaminated withEthylene oxideAlert · serious
18 Nov 2020EUUNAUTHORISED SUBSTANCE , ETHYLENE OXIDE, IN GOMASIO WITH NORI SEAWEED MADE FROM ORGANIC SEEthylene oxideAlert · serious