Paprika

Import inspections at the EU borders are intensified among others for (selection):

 

Food

KN Code

Country of origin

Reasons

Control frequency

Peanuts in shells

1202 41 00

Bolivien
Bolivia
Madagaskar
Madacascar

Senegal

Aflatoxine
Aflatoxins

50%

(Capsicum annuum)
Pepper

0709 60 10;
0710 80 51

Dom. Republik
Dom Republic

Pestizidrückstände
Pesticide residues

50%

Sesame seed

1207 40 90

Äthiopien
Ethiopia

Nigeria
Sudan
Uganda

Salmonellen
Salmonella

50%

Hazelnuts (in shell)

0802 21 00

Georgien
Georgia

Aflatoxine
Aflatoxins

50%

Raspberries (frozen)

ex 0811 20 11;
ex 0811 20 19;
0811 20 31

Serbien
Serbia

Norovirus

10%

 

For full information please consult the regulation (link).

AGROLAB Group labs i.e. AGROLAB Dr. A. Verwey (Rotterdam), AGROLAB LUFA (Kiel) are experts in residue and microbiological analysis.

 

 

 
 

Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger