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India · 12 Nov 2026

Crustaceans from India: food safety notices

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Hazards

Veterinary drug residues21Vibrio11Temperature control6Undeclared allergen5Salmonella4Spoilage2Sulphites2Foreign bodies1Listeria monocytogenes1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
2 Jul 2026EUSemikarbazyd (SEM) w krewetkach mrożonych z Indii // Semicarbazide (SEM) in frozen prawns OtherBorder rejection · potentially serious
7 May 2026EUDetection of Vibrio vulnificus in frozen raw wild-caught prawnsVibrioAlert · serious
23 Mar 2026EUMalachite green in shrimp from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesAlert · serious
20 Mar 2026EURotten odor from frozen shrimps from India.SpoilageBorder rejection · serious
13 Mar 2026EUChloramphenicol in White Tiger shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · potentially serious
5 Feb 2026EURotten odor from frozen shrimps from India.SpoilageBorder rejection · serious
30 Jan 2026EUcorpo estraneo (vetro) in code di gambero IQF, origine materia prima India//foreign body (Foreign bodiesInformation · serious
11 Dec 2025EUNitrofurans ((SEM) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · potentially serious
21 Nov 2025EU3-amino-2-oxazolidinone (AOZ) in shrimp from India, via BelgiumOtherInformation · potentially serious
15 Oct 2025EUPresenza di Salmonella spp in Code di gamberone monocero scottate congelate IQF/Presence SalmonellaInformation · serious
2 Oct 2025EUNitrofurans in frozen shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
26 Sep 2025EUSemikarbazyd (SEM) w krewetkach mrożonych z IndiiOtherBorder rejection · potentially serious
17 Sep 2025EUNitrofurans (NPAOZ) in frozen shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
8 Aug 2025EUrotura de cadena de frío en langostino de la India / cold chain breakdown in prawns from ITemperature controlBorder rejection · potential risk
11 Jul 2025EUHigh content of sulphite in frozen blanched headless shrimps IQF (Metapenaeus monoceros) fSulphitesInformation · potential risk
2 Jul 2025EUDetection of Vibrio in prawnsVibrioInformation · potentially serious
11 Jun 2025EUVibrio parahaemolyticus in gamberi dall'India/Vibrio parahaemolyticus in shrimp from IndiaVibrioInformation · potentially serious
28 May 2025EUPresence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in shelled shrimps from India /// Prezenta Vibrio paraVibrioInformation · potentially serious
12 May 2025EULeucomalachite green in Black Tiger Shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesInformation · potentially serious
9 Apr 2025EUNitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
1 Apr 2025EUFurazolidon (aoz) in Shrimp IndiaOtherBorder rejection · serious
13 Jan 2025EUNitrofurans (AMOZ) in shrimp from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
10 Dec 2024EUNitrofuran metabolite furazolidone in frozen prawns from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
8 Nov 2024EUPresence of Vibrio vulnificus in frozen raw whole shrimps from IndiaVibrioInformation · serious
4 Sep 2024EURotura de cadena de frío en langostinos procedentes de España // Cold chain breakage in pTemperature controlInformation · potential risk
24 Jul 2024EUNitrofuran (AOZ) in raw shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
15 Jul 2024EUNitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimp from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
18 Apr 2024EUNitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
10 Apr 2024EUUnauthorised substance leucomalachite green in frozen black tiger prawns from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesInformation · serious
21 Feb 2024EUSulphite not mentioned as allergen on label of shrimps from IndiaUndeclared allergenBorder rejection · serious
5 Feb 2024EUSulphite not correctly mentioned as allergen on label of shrimps from IndiaUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
26 Jan 2024EUSulphite not mentioned as allergen on label of shrimps from IndiaUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
12 Jan 2024EUVibrio vulnificus in frozen wild prawnsVibrioAlert · serious
4 Jan 2024EUDetection of Vibrio Vulnificus in Frozen Raw Peeled Shrimp Tails from IndiaVibrioInformation · serious
14 Dec 2023EUPresence of vibrio in fozen shrimp (raw)VibrioAlert · serious
1 Dec 2023EUListeria monocytogenes in cooked frozen shrimps from India, imported via FranceListeria monocytogenesInformation · potential risk
24 Nov 2023EUSulfite not mentioned as allergen on label in shrimps from IndiaUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
17 Nov 2023EUPresenza di solfiti non dichiarati in etichetta in code di gambero surgelate-Presence of aUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
30 Oct 2023EUTernidazole in shrimps from IndiaOtherInformation · not serious
19 Jun 2023EUnitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
19 May 2023EUfurazolidon (aoz) in shrimps from IndiaOtherBorder rejection · serious
27 Apr 2023EUnitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
27 Oct 2022EUVibrio vulnificus (detected /25g) in frozen shrimp from India, via BelgiumVibrioInformation · undecided
10 Oct 2022EUNitrofurans (AOZ) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
30 Sep 2022EUDetection of vibrio in a batch of shrimpVibrioInformation · serious
6 Jul 2022EUpoor temperature control (rupture of the cold chain) of frozen shrimps and squids from IndTemperature controlBorder rejection · not serious
20 May 2022EUIntense foul smell of frozen shrimps from IndiaOtherInformation · not serious
21 Feb 2022EURotura cadena frío en langostinos congelados de India.Poor temperature control (above -12Temperature controlBorder rejection · not serious
7 Sep 2021EUProhibited substance nitrofuran (metabolite) furazolidone (AOZ) in frozen shrimps from IndVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
26 Jul 2021EUVibrio parahaemolyticus (toxR+ tdh+ trh+ /25g) in frozen peeled shrimps from IndiaVibrioInformation · serious
7 Jul 2021EUchloramphenicol in frozen blanched shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesInformation · undecided
24 Jun 2021USCooked, Peeled and Deveined, Tail-on, Shrimp. CENSEA, Frozen Cooked, peeled and deveined
Avanti Frozen Foods
SalmonellaRecall · Class II
21 May 2021EUSalmonella in gambero indopacifico/salmonella in frozen blanched shrimps (Parapenaeopsis sSalmonellaInformation · undecided
7 May 2021EUCristall Violet in ShrimpsOtherInformation · serious
16 Apr 2021EUCrustáceos. Ruptura de la cadena de frío. Control organoléptico desfavorable. India. / PooTemperature controlBorder rejection · undecided
20 Mar 2021US365 Whole Foods Market Farm Raised Cooked Shrimp 2 lbs/Ready- to - Serve Tail-On/Peeled &
Avanti Frozen Foods Private Limited
OtherRecall · Class III
19 Mar 2021EUNitrofurans (furazolidon) in shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
3 Feb 2021EUsulphites not declared on the labelSulphitesInformation · serious
11 Aug 2020EUprohibited substance nitrofuran (metabolite) furazolidone (AOZ) in frozen shrimps from IndVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
28 Jul 2020USCooked, Peeled and Deveined, Tail-on, Shrimp. AQUA STAR RESERVE-(1) 26/30 shrimp per p
Kader Exports Pvt. Ltd.
SalmonellaRecall · Class II
17 Jun 2020EUOtherBorder rejection · serious
21 Apr 2020EUNitrofurans in aquaculture shrimps from IndiaVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
30 Mar 2020EUFurazolidon in frozen shrimps from IndiaOtherBorder rejection · serious
9 Mar 2020EUpoor temperature control of frozen shrimps (Litopenaeus Vannamei) from IndiaTemperature controlInformation · not serious