India — Herbs and Spices
India received 155 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Herbs and Spices between 2023-Q3 and 2026-Q2. Volume peaked at 23 in 2024-Q3, with the trend falling year-on-year. The most-cited issues are chlorpyrifos, tolfenpyrad, and acetamiprid.
Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
Recent rejections
- 2026.4393 ItalyFoglie di fieno greco in miscela di spezie aromatiche dall'India/ novel food not authorised fenugreek leaves in a blend of aromatic spices from India
- 2026.4322 SwedenChlorpyrifos and 14 other pesticides in cumin powder Azoxystrobinacetamipridcarbendazimchlorpyrifos+11 more
- 2026.4210 EstoniaKasturi Methi leaves from India
- 2026.3173 NetherlandsEthylene oxide in hot red chilli powder ethylene oxide
- 2026.2900 Bulgariahigh level of chlorpyrifos in black carraway from India chlorpyrifos
- 2026.2885 SloveniaChlorpyrifos-etil in seeds of cumin from India chlorpyrifos
- 2026.2379 GermanyAflatoxin B1 in chilli flakes from India Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.1791 SloveniaNovel food -an extract from the rhizome of Curcuma longa L from India
- 2026.0313 PolandCINNAMON BARK – no pesticide testing and no official health certificate
- 2026.0018 Netherlandstolfenpyrad in cumin powder from India tolfenpyrad
- 2026.0016 Netherlandsethyleneoxide(sum) in Indian biryani masala ethylene oxide
- 2026.0001 PolandImproper official certificate for black cumin seeds from India
- 2025.10185 IrelandMultiple pesticide residues in Cumin from India acetamipridbenomil/carbendazimchlorpyrifosclothianidin+8 more
- 2025.10184 IrelandMultiple pesticide residues in cumin from India Azoxystrobinacetamipridbenomil/carbendazimchlorpyrifos+9 more
- 2025.9084 GreeceUnauthorised chlorpyrifos in sesame seeds from India chlorpyrifos
- 2025.8640 NetherlandsPesticide residues in Indian Cumin whole tolfenpyrad
- 2025.8374 MaltaPesticide residues in Whole Cumin from India acetamipridcarbendazimchlorpyrifosclothianidin+7 more
- 2025.8221 GermanyUnauthorised substance ethylene oxide in Garam Masala from India ethylene oxide
- 2025.8102 PolandIncorrect identification code in health certificates for pepper products from India
- 2025.7835 Netherlandstolfenpyrad in ground cumin from India tolfenpyrad