Pakistan — Herbs and Spices

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Pakistan received 10 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Herbs and Spices between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 4 in 2024-Q2, with the trend roughly flat year-on-year. The most-cited issues are Aflatoxin B1, aflatoxin total, and pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters

Recent rejections

2026.7430 2026-08-21 BelgiumPyrrolizidine alkaloids in cumin from Pakistan pyrrolizidine alkaloids
2026.0041 2026-01-06 NetherlandsAflatoxin B1 in chicken tikka masala from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2024.9378 2024-12-18 SpainAflatoxinas en especias de Pakistán/ Aflatoxin in spices from Pakistán Aflatoxin B1
2024.7954 2024-10-29 GreeceAflatoxins in spices from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2024.4195 2024-05-30 IrelandElevated aflatoxin B1 in Seasoning Mix Aflatoxin B1
2024.3548 2024-05-03 FranceAflatoxin B1 and total in dried spices from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2024.3544 2024-05-03 FranceAflatoxin B1 in dried spices from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2024.3539 2024-05-03 FranceAflatoxin B1 in dried spices from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2024.2160 2024-03-21 GreeceAflatoxin B1 in mix spices (paya masala) from Pakistan. Aflatoxin B1
2023.8185 2023-11-27 NetherlandsBombay Biryani ex Pakistan Ochratoxin A ochratoxin A
2023.3322 2023-05-17 FranceEthylene oxide in peppers from Pakistan ethylene oxide
2022.7566 2022-12-26 FranceExceedance of maximum limits of aflatoxins in masala spice mix from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2022.5770 2022-10-05 GreeceUnauthorised pesticide residues (tricyclazole and hexaconazole) in cumin seeds from Pakistan hexaconazoletricyclazole
2022.5362 2022-09-14 Netherlandsaflatoxin in Pakistan Chapli Kabab Aflatoxin B1
2022.2713 2022-05-09 IrelandElevated Aflatoxin B1 and Total Aflatoxin in Seasoning Mixes from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1479 2022-03-14 NetherlandsAflatoxin B1 in bombay biryani masala from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2022.0143 2022-01-10 Belgiumaflatoxines B1 in assorted spices mix from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1
2021.6146 2021-11-12 IrelandElevated Aflatoxin B1 in Spice Mix for Chapli Kebab Aflatoxin B1
2021.5798 2021-10-27 DenmarkAflatoxin B1 in various spices Aflatoxin B1
2021.1082 2021-03-03 GreeceAflatoxins in spices (chicken masala) from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total