Here you find a retrospective monthly summary of relevant notifications about MRLs exceeded reported in the European Rapid Alert System (RASFF).
Notification from RASFF 04/01 – 04/30/2023
Via this you can download a table from the European Rapid alert system (RASFF) with important notifications from product category fruit & vegetables.
RASFF fruit & vegetables (APRIL 2023)
| Product | Active substance | Reported value (MRL)[mg/kg; ppm] | Country |
| Amla | Monocrotophos +) | 0,067 (0,01) | India |
| Asparagus beans | Acephate +) | 2,3 (!!!) (0,01) | Mexico |
| Bifenthrin | 0,34 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Methamidophos +) | 0,14 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Methomyl | 1,1 (!) (0,1) | ||
| Propiconazole | 0,028 (0,01) | ||
| Avocado | Matrine +) | 0,013 (0,01) | Peru |
| Prochloraz +) | n/a (7) | South Africa | |
| Basil | Pyraclostrobin | 4,3 (2) | Israel |
| Beans, green | Acephate +) | 0,11 (!) (0,01) | Kenya |
| Acephate +) | 0,037 (0,01) | Kenya | |
| Dimethoate | 0,038 (0,01) | Tanszania | |
| Omethoate | 0,019 (0,01) | ||
| Profenofos +) | 0,14 (!) (0,01) | Kenya | |
| Broccoli, frozen | Propiconazole +) | 0,023 (0,01) | Cyprus |
| Coriander, fresh | Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,023 (0,01) | Thailand |
| Cucumbers | Oxamyl | 0.072 (0,01) | Morocco |
| Drumsticks (Moringa oleifera) |
Acephate +) | 3,6 (!!!) (0,01) | India |
| Fipronil +) | 0,13 (!) (0,005) | ||
| Methamidophos +) | 2,2 (!!!) (0,01) | ||
| Tolfenpyrad | 0,021 (0,01) | ||
| Grapefruit | Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,127 (!) (0,01) | Turkey |
| Helmet beans , "contry beans" | Bifenthrin +) | 0,027 (0,01) | Bangladesh |
| Chlorfenapyr +) | 0,022 (0,01) | ||
| Fenpropathrin | 0,28 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Leeks | Diafenthiuron +) | 0,032 (0,01) | Belgium |
| Lemons | Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) | 0,035 (0,01) | Turkey |
| Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) | 0,044 (0,01) | Turkey | |
| Fenbutatin-oxid +) | 0,182 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Mukunuwenna (Alternanthera sessilis) | Flubendiamide | 0,24 (!) (0,01) | Sri Lanka |
| Fipronil +) | 0,052 (!) (0,005) | Sri Lanka | |
| Nashi pears | Chlorpyrifos-ethyl +) | 0,022 (!) (0,01) | China |
| Okra | Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,033 (0,01) | Egypt |
| Oranges | Chlorfenapyr +) | 0,032 (0,01) | Egypt |
| Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,044 (0,01) | Egypt | |
| Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,093 (0,01) | Egypt | |
| Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,035 (0,01) | Egypt | |
| Dimethoate +) | 0,024 (0,01) | ||
| Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,04 (0,01) | Egypt | |
| Dimethoate +) | 0,05 (0,01) | ||
| Pepino | Oxamyl +) | n/a (0,02) | Morocco |
| Pepper, bellpepper sweet | Profenofos +) | 0,14 (!) (0,01) | Jordan |
| Tolfenpyrad | 0,093 (0,01) | ||
| Pepper, fresh | Formetanate | 0,35 (!) (0,01) | Albania |
| Fipronil +) | 0,034 (0,005) | Dom. Republic | |
| Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,052 (0,01) | Egypt | |
| Fipronil +) | 0,21 (!) (0,005) | ||
| Iprodione | 0,2 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Malathion | 0,065 (0,02) | ||
| Propargite | 0,2 (!) (0,01) | ||
| tau-Fluvalinate | 0,047 (0,01) | Morocco | |
| Indoxacarb | n/a (0,3) | ||
| Acetamiprid | 0,804 (0,3) | Turkey | |
| Acetamiprid | 1,038 (0,3) | Turkey | |
| Fenbutatin-oxide +) | 0,212 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Fosthiazate | 0,236 (!) (0,02) | Turkey | |
| Pomegranate | Acetamiprid | 0,2 (!) (0,01) | Turkey |
| Tebuconazol | 0,084 (0,02) | ||
| Acetamiprid | 0,024 (0,01) | Turkey | |
| Imazalil | 0,2 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Propiconazole | 0,078 (0,01) | ||
| Sulfoxaflor | 0,028 (0,01 | ||
| Rambutan | Acetamiprid | 0,11 (!) (0,01) | Vietnam |
| Buprofezin | 0,33 (!) (0,01) | ||
| Chlorpyrifos +) | 0,094 (0,01) | ||
| Cypermethrin | 0,20 (0,05) | ||
| Spring onions | Dodine | 0,25 (!) (0,01) | Albania |
| Strawberries, frozen | Bromadiolone +) | 0,011 (0,01) | China |
| Hexaflumuron | 0,012 (0,01) | ||
| Tangerines | Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) | 0,029 (0,01) | Spain |
| Tomatoes | Chlorpyrifos-methyl +) | 0,129 (!) (0,01) | Turkey |
+) application is prohibited
MRL exceeded: (!) ≥10 times, (!!) ≥50 times, (!!!) ≥ 100 times
All information without liability.
Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger
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