EU alert · RASFF Risk: Not serious Confectionery
Consignment chocolate candy skipped veterinary checks in Border Control Post
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.5469
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Netherlands concerning Chocolate candy (confectionery), originating from India. Hazard: heavy metals and contaminants.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
Chocolate candy
- Category
- Confectionery
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Border control - consignment released
Distributed to
Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Malta, Poland, Romania, Spain
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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