15 notifications on herbs and spices from Cambodia since 1 January 2020. That is 29% of all EU notifications on products from Cambodia and under 1% of all notifications on herbs and spices from any origin; Cambodia ranks 24 of 90 origins for this category. 0 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 1 in the 365 days before, down 100%.
Most reported: chlorpyrifos (4), carbofuran (3) and pesticide residues (3). 7% were border rejections (44% for herbs and spices from all origins) and 67% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were basil (6), coriander (3) and mint (2).
Counts start on 1 January 2020 and run to 8 November 2026, the day the list was last read. A notification that names two countries of origin counts for each. Findings come from our word list matched against the EU subject line, which is never shown; 96% of all notifications match it, the rest count as other finding. Each reference links to the official record on RASFF Window. How this works.
Latest notifications on herbs and spices from Cambodia
The newest 15 of 15, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Alert notified by Spain: ochratoxin A in herbs or spices from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2025.6559, validated 27 August 2025.
- Information for attention notified by Norway: pesticide residues in mint from Cambodia, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2024.6686, validated 5 September 2024.
- Information for attention notified by Norway: pesticide residues in mint from Cambodia, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2024.5975, validated 5 August 2024.
- Information for attention notified by Norway: pesticide residues in basil from Cambodia, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2024.5093, validated 3 July 2024.
- Information for follow up notified by Belgium: unauthorised novel food in herbs or spices from Cambodia, risk decision potential risk, reference 2024.2617, validated 3 April 2024.
- Information for attention notified by Czechia: carbofuran and carbaryl in basil from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2023.8731, validated 18 December 2023.
- Alert notified by Switzerland: undeclared mustard in curry powder from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2023.6912, validated 11 October 2023.
- Information for attention notified by Czechia: carbendazim, propiconazole, carbofuran and 1 more findings in basil from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.7280, validated 14 December 2022.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: chlorpyrifos in herbs or spices from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.6204, validated 25 October 2022.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: chlorpyrifos in coriander from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.5760, validated 4 October 2022.
- Information for attention notified by Czechia: carbendazim, propiconazole, chlorfenapyr and 1 more findings in basil from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.3257, validated 2 June 2022.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: chlorpyrifos in coriander from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.2886, validated 16 May 2022.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: chlorpyrifos in coriander from Cambodia, risk decision undecided, reference 2022.1081, validated 24 February 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Germany: Salmonella in basil from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2020.3563, validated 4 September 2020.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: Salmonella in basil from Cambodia, risk decision serious, reference 2020.3564, validated 4 September 2020.
More: all notifications on products from Cambodia and herbs and spices from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 0 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Border rejection | 1 | 7% |
| Alert | 2 | 13% |
| Information for follow up | 1 | 7% |
| Information for attention | 11 | 73% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 10 | 67% |
| Potentially serious | 3 | 20% |
| Potential risk | 1 | 7% |
| Undecided | 1 | 7% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorpyrifos | 4 | 27% |
| Carbofuran | 3 | 20% |
| Pesticide residues | 3 | 20% |
| Carbendazim | 2 | 13% |
| Propiconazole | 2 | 13% |
| Salmonella | 2 | 13% |
| Carbaryl | 1 | 7% |
| Chlorfenapyr | 1 | 7% |
| Chlorothalonil | 1 | 7% |
| Unauthorised novel food | 1 | 7% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Basil | 6 |
| Coriander | 3 |
| Mint | 2 |
| Curry powder | 1 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6 | 40% |
| Czechia | 3 | 20% |
| Norway | 3 | 20% |
| Belgium | 1 | 7% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7% |
| Spain | 1 | 7% |
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