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Total Number of Records 20,474
What's new
New Records
- Number of new adulteration records 464
- Inference 167
- Method 161
- Incident 114
- Surveillance 22
- Number of new potentially hazardous adulterants 150
- Number of new adulterants 237
Geographic Distribution of New Incidents
What's New with My Saved Searches
What's New with My Saved Searches (Manage Searches)
| SEARCH NAME | TYPE | NEW RECORDS | NEW ADULTERANTS | NEW HAZARDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chocolate | Method | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| All Oils Vegetable Oils and Olive oils | Incident & Inference | 23 | 18 | 9 |
| Vegetable oils | Incident & Inference | 9 | 11 | 7 |
| whisky | Incident | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Milk Methods | Method | 23 | 6 | 3 |
| Taco Seasononing | Incident & Inference | 10 | 12 | 3 |
New Adulterants by Ingredients in My Saved Searches
Indicates potentially hazardous adulterant
| INGREDIENTS | ADULTERANTS |
|---|---|
| Saffron | Azorubine (7079539) , Marigold (7190182, 7190227) , Safflower Flowers (7190186, 7190227) , Tartrazine (7079539) , Sudan 4 Dye (7190176, 7190227) , Ponceau 4R (7079539) , Rhodamine B (7173736, 7173828) , Saffron (Low Quality) (7079539) , Pepper or Pepper Powder (7190180, 7190227) , Plant Material (Alternate Botanical Origin) (7173734) , Safflower Stigma (6943999, 6944001) , Safranal (Synthetic) (7173738, 7173828) , Arnica Flowers (7190178, 7190227) , Pomegranate Flower (7190212, 7190227) , Magenta III (7173828, 7173836) , Plant Material (Musa sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Calotropis sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Ricinus sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Euphorbia sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Parthenium sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Azadirachta sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Thevetia sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Jatropha sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Catharanthus sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Salvia sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Iris sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Lantana sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Solanum sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Glandularia sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Descurainia sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Mimosa sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Clinopodium sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Acalypha sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Asparagus sp.) (7173828) , Plant Material (Iochroma sp.) (7173828) , Cape Jasmine (7190206, 7190227) , Roselle (7190210, 7190227) |
| Milk (Fluid, Cow) | Vegetable Oil (7191953) , Water (6620156, 6620158, 6881659, 6881661, 7145324, 7204883) , Sugar (7191953) , Salt (7145324) , Palm Oil (6720199, 6720201) , Chemicals (Unspecified) (7145324) , Adulterant (Unspecified) (7204691) , Vanaspati (7204883) , Milk Powder (Cow) (7145324, 7204883) , Milk (Alternate Species) (7097294, 7097300) |
| Olive Oil (Extra Virgin) | Olive Oil (Lampante) (7161726) , Oil (Alternate Botanical Origin) (6520547, 7063197, 7093329) , Olive Oil (6598760) , Olive Oil (Counterfeit) (7170372) , Vegetable Oil (Alternate Botanical Origin) (7159695, 7219609) , Camellia Seed Oil (Refined) (6621385) |
| Honey | Invert Cane Sugar Syrup (7140533, 7140537) , Invert Sugar Syrup (7047072) , Sugar (7114247, 7206064, 7219611) , Adulterant (Unspecified) (7047072) , Honey (Counterfeit) (7170431) |
| Palm Oil (Red) | Waste Cooking Oil (7231293) , Water (7231293) , Sudan Dye (Unspecified) (7108427) , Sudan 4 Dye (7075604) , Synthetic Color (7231293) |
| Olive Oil | Vegetable Oil (7047048) , Sunflower Oil (7159701) , Palm Oil (6856783, 6856785) , Seed Oil (Unspecified) (7142958) |
| Oregano | Myrtle Leaves (7093327) , Olive Leaves (7093327, 7218516) , Sage (7093327) , Thyme (Various or Unspecified) (7093327) |
| Cinnamon (Ceylon) | Coumarin (7056638) , Cinnamon (Cassia) (6520508, 6520510, 7056638) , Cinnamomum spp. Plant Material (7056638) |
| Turmeric (Powdered) | Metanil Yellow (6717036, 6717038, 6717103, 6717105) , Rhodamine B (7075614) , Rice Flour (Colored with Tartrazine) (6717121, 6717123) |
| Sumac Spice | Azorubine (7075612) , Sudan 4 Dye (7009992, 7159731) , Sudan 3 Dye (7009992, 7159731) |
| Flour (Wheat) | Talc (7091108) , Gypsum Powder (7091110) , Azodicarbonamide (7091106) |
| Green Banana Flour | Wheat Flour (6831258, 7190692) , Corn Flour (7190696) , Oat Flour (7190694) |
| Black Pepper (Ground) | Plant Material (Alternate Botanical Origin) (7143829) , Black Pepper (Alternate Geographic Origin) (7000124, 7000126) |
| Avocado Oil | Sunflower Oil (6688304) , Palm Oil (7072765) |
| Milk (Fluid, Sheep) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060668, 7060720) , Milk (Alternate Species) (7097296, 7097304) |
| Milk (Fluid, Goat) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060664, 7060708) , Milk (Alternate Species) (7097298, 7097302) |
| Seasoning (Unspecified) | Sudan 1 Dye (6999679) , Sudan Red G (6999679) |
| Chili Powder | Brick Powder (6494703, 6494705) , Rhodamine B (7074490, 7074496) |
| Coriander Powder | Sawdust (6699578, 6699580) , Coriander (Plant Parts) (6956547, 6956549) |
| Spice Mix (Curry) | Sudan 2 Dye (7219625) , Rhodamine B (7060237, 7159725) |
| Spice Mixture | Sudan 1 Dye (7159729) , Sudan Red G (7159729) |
| Chili Pepper (Crushed) | Starch (Unspecified) (7142946) , Color (Not Food Grade) (7142946) |
| Olive Oil (Blend of Extra Virgin and Refined) | Seed Oil (Unspecified) (7143851) , Color (Not Food Grade) (7143851) |
| Palm Oil (Refined) | Waste Palm Oil (6946287) |
| Honey (Manuka) | Honey (Eucalyptus) (7159713) |
| Oil Blend (Unspecified) | Color (Not Food Grade) (7143833) |
| Vegetable Oil | Vegetable Oil (Not Food Grade) (7112623) |
| Milk (Fluid, Buffalo) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (6620191, 6620193, 7060475, 7060684) |
| Coconut Milk | Coconut Milk Powder (7062504, 7062506) |
| Honey (Rape) | Honey (Alternate Varietal) (6954847) |
| Skim Milk Powder | Antibiotic (Chloramphenicol) (7159953) |
| Olive Oil (Virgin) | Olive Oil (Lampante) (7159703) |
| Honeycomb | Sugar (7219613) |
| Whiskey | Whiskey (Counterfeit) (7232894) |
| Milk Powder | Melamine (6864011, 6864017) |
| Chili Oil | Rhodamine B (7074482) |
| Milk (Powder, Goat) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060666, 7060714) |
| Milk (Fluid, Yak) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060660, 7060692) |
| Cinnamon (Ground) | Adulterant (Unspecified) (7044738) |
| Ginger (Ground) | White Bean Powder (6716017, 6716020) |
| Milk (Fluid, Donkey) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060680, 7060812) |
| Ginger Paste | Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (Various or Unspecified) (7143884) |
| Milk (Powder, Sheep) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060670, 7060722) |
| Milk (Fluid, Camel) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060672, 7060728) |
| Milk (Fluid, Horse) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060676, 7060792) |
| Chinese Star Anise (Ground) | Guandong Star Anise (Ground) (6859392, 6859402) |
| Milk (Powder, Camel) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060674, 7060730) |
| Milk (Powder, Yak) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060662, 7060698) |
| Milk (Powder, Donkey) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060682, 7060826) |
| Milk (Powder, Horse) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060678, 7060810) |
| Coconut Oil (Liquid) | Oil (Alternate Botanical Origin) (7218526) |
| Mandarin Orange Peel (Dehydrated and Aged) | Color (Unspecified) (7175694) |
| Milk (Powder, Buffalo) | Milk (Fluid, Cow) (7060477, 7060686) |