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Mexico · 12 Nov 2026

Herbs and spices from Mexico: food safety notices

Notices, all years18since 17 Aug 2018
Last 12 months2
Latest14 May 2026Australia

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Hazards

Salmonella11Chlorpyrifos3Process and environmental contamin1Pesticide residues1Unauthorised novel food or GMO1Undeclared allergen1

Producers named

Meximport Food Win S De Rl 3

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
14 May 2026AUChilli powder
Meximport Food Win S De Rl		Salmonella
Detected/ 125g		Border rejection
24 Feb 2026EUChlorpyrifos in Chipotle ChilliChlorpyrifosAlert · potentially serious
6 May 2025EUWykrycie obecności pałeczek Salmonella z gr, BO, EO i CO w ziarnie ziela angielskiego, kraSalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
15 Apr 2025EUChlorpyrifos in dried epazoteChlorpyrifosInformation · potentially serious
10 Jan 2025EUExceedance of biphenyl & PAH's in chipotle powder, from MexicoProcess and environmental contaminantsAlert · serious
6 Aug 2024EUPesticide residues in ground chilli pepper from MexicoPesticide residuesAlert · serious
8 Mar 2024AUChilli powder - Morita
Meximport Food Win S De Rl		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
8 Mar 2024AUChilli powder - habanero
Meximport Food Win S De Rl		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
22 Feb 2024EUChlorpyrifos in allspice from MexicoChlorpyrifosAlert · serious
23 Oct 2023AUMorita chili powder
Meximport Food Win S De RL		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
23 Oct 2023AUMora chili powder
Meximport Food Win S De RL		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
24 Apr 2023EUUnauthorized novel food (avocado leaves) from Mexico via the NetherlandsUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · undecided
12 Apr 2023AUChilli powder
Safestar		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
24 May 2022EUSalmonella spp. in mexican pimento packed in Poland with raw material from MexicoSalmonellaInformation · serious
25 Mar 2022AUGuanjillo chili ground
Meximport Food Win S De Rl		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
13 Oct 2021EUSalmonella (presence /25g) in dried Mexican pimento from MexicoSalmonellaAlert · serious
26 May 2021AUChilli powder
Meximport Food Win S De Rl		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
17 Aug 2018USAztlan Mole Oaxaqueno Negro; 10 kg plastic buckets (22 lbs); Ingredients: sugar, Ancho
Hidroponicos Brownia, S.P.R. de R.L.		Undeclared allergenRecall · Class I