Pakistan — 2022

Pakistan received 55 notifications in 2022, most of them in Cereals and Bakery Products.

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Key figures

What happened to rejected consignments in 2022: Held, final fate not recorded: 82%; Re-dispatched: 11%; Re-dispatched or destroyed: 5%; Destroyed: 2%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.

By category

Category	Notifications
Cereals and Bakery Products	46
Herbs and Spices	6
Other Food Product / Mixed	2
Fruits and Vegetables	1
Total	55

Notifications in 2022

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2022.7566 2022-12-26 Exceedance of maximum limits of aflatoxins in masala spice mix from PakistanHerbs and Spices. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result Aflatoxin B1 = 12.6±3.8 ; total Aflatoxins = 12.6±3.8 (limit Aflatoxin B1 = 5,0 - Total A… Aflatoxin B1
2022.7355 2022-12-16 Acetamiprid in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 0.024 ± 0.012 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). acetamiprid
2022.6935 2022-11-29 Chlorpyrifos in riso dal PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Italy. Result 0,025 +/- 0,013 (limit 0,010 mg/kg - ppm). chlorpyrifos
2022.5771 2022-10-05 Husked-brown rice cargo or rice brun from Pakistan with afltatoxinsCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Greece. Re-dispatched. Result 6.5 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.5770 2022-10-05 Unauthorised pesticide residues (tricyclazole and hexaconazole) in cumin seeds from PakistanHerbs and Spices. Notified by Greece. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 3.76± 1.88 (95%) (limit 0.05 mg/kg - ppm). hexaconazoletricyclazole
2022.5690 2022-09-30 Nuevo alimento no autorizado (Trigonella corniculata) presente entre los ingredientes de pepinillos procedentes de Pakistán / Non authorised novel food (Trigonella corniculata) in the ingredients of mixed pickle from PakistanFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Spain.
2022.5362 2022-09-14 aflatoxin in Pakistan Chapli KababHerbs and Spices. Notified by Netherlands. Result 17 (limit 5 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.5031 2022-08-31 Unauthorized substances clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Germany. Result 0,060 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). clothianidinimidaclopridthiamethoxam
2022.4323 2022-07-25 Massiva presenza di parassiti in Riso dal Pakistan//Massive presence of parasites in Rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched.
2022.4018 2022-07-08 Unauthorized novel food (Phyllanthius emblica) from PakistánOther Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Spain.
2022.4005 2022-07-08 Unauthorised pesticide residue Imidaclopride in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Finland. Result 0,023 (limit 0,005 mg/kg - ppm). imidacloprid
2022.3825 2022-07-01 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 4.7 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.3794 2022-06-30 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.1 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.3596 2022-06-20 Aflatoxins beyond the legal limits in brown Basmati riceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Slovenia. Re-dispatched. Result 13,2 +/- 2. Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.3441 2022-06-10 Presence of semicarbazide (SEM) in gelatine from PakistanOther Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 9.11 (limit 0,5 µg/kg - ppb). semicarbazide (SEM)
2022.3236 2022-06-01 Aflatoxina B1 por encima del límite máximo en arroz de Pakistán. Aflatoxin B1 above maximum level in rice from Pakistán.Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Spain. Result 12.1 +/- 24.2% (limit 4 mg/kg - ppm). Aflatoxin B1total
2022.3209 2022-06-01 Aflatoxins in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Spain. Result 5.6 +- 24.2% (limit 4 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.3110 2022-05-27 Aflatoxin B1 in Super Basmati brown rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.1 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2977 2022-05-20 aflatoxins in husked brown rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 8.2 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2906 2022-05-18 aflatoxin in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 23 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2812 2022-05-12 Aflatoxins in super basmati brown rice(husked rice) from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 17 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2797 2022-05-12 Aflatoxins in super basmati brown rice(husked rice) from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 48 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2796 2022-05-12 Aflatoxin B1 in super basmati brown rice(husked rice) from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 4.7 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2795 2022-05-12 Aflatoxin B1 in super basmati brown rice(husked rice) from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 5.1 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2791 2022-05-12 Aflatoxins in basmati brown rice(husked rice) from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 11 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2713 2022-05-09 Elevated Aflatoxin B1 and Total Aflatoxin in Seasoning Mixes from PakistanHerbs and Spices. Notified by Ireland. Result 10.8 ± 1.7 (limit 5 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2596 2022-05-04 Aflatoxins in super basmati brown rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 8.5 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2564 2022-05-03 Aflatoxin B1 in super kernel basmati brown rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.2 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2563 2022-05-03 Aflatoxin B1 in Pakistan super basmati brown riceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 6.8 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2422 2022-04-27 Aflatoxin B1 in super basmati brown rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 9.1 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2283 2022-04-19 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 11 (limit 5 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2242 2022-04-15 Aflatoxin B1 in Pakistan super basmati brown riceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 5.1 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2241 2022-04-15 Aflatoxin B1 in super kernel basmati brown rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 8.0 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.2181 2022-04-13 Aflatoxins in pure super basmati brown rice(husked rice) crop 2020-2021Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 18 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2098 2022-04-07 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 19 (limit 5 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2080 2022-04-07 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 15 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.2053 2022-04-07 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 24 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1897 2022-03-31 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 12 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1851 2022-03-29 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 10 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1742 2022-03-24 Aflatoxins in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Greece. Re-dispatched. Result 10,7 +/-2,1 (limit 2,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1522 2022-03-15 Aflatoxins over the limits in rice from Pakistan Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Italy. Result 7.2 ± 3.2 (limit 2.0 mg/kg - ppm). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1521 2022-03-15 Aflatoxins over the limits in rice from Pakistan Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Italy. Result 4.6 ± 2.0 (limit 2.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.1482 2022-03-14 Aflatoxin B1 in super kernel basmati brown riceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 5.6 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.1479 2022-03-14 Aflatoxin B1 in bombay biryani masala from PakistanHerbs and Spices. Notified by Netherlands. Result 15 (limit 5 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.1447 2022-03-11 Aflatoxins in Super basmati brown rice(husked rice)Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 14 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1446 2022-03-11 Aflatoxin B1 in Pakistani Super basmati brown rice(husked rice)Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 4.7 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.1407 2022-03-10 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 9.7 (limit 2 mg/kg - ppm). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1406 2022-03-10 Aflatoxins in Pakistani Super Basmati Brown Rice(Husked Rice) Crop 2020-2021Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 11 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1223 2022-03-02 Aflatoxin B1 in Pakistan brown basmati riceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.3 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.1179 2022-02-28 aflatoxins in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Belgium. Destroyed. Result 5,3 (limit 2,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
2022.1008 2022-02-22 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.0 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.0935 2022-02-17 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 7.0 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.0934 2022-02-17 aflatoxin in Pakistan RiceCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. Result 4.2 (limit 2 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
2022.0506 2022-01-26 Unauthorised pesticide residue Chlorpyrifos in rice from PakistanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Italy. Result 0,020+/-0,010 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorpyrifos
2022.0143 2022-01-10 aflatoxines B1 in assorted spices mix from PakistanHerbs and Spices. Notified by Belgium. Re-dispatched. Result 10 (limit 5 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1