EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Other food product / mixed
E-171 CANDY COLOMBIA
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.1829
Summary
Border rejection notification notified by Spain concerning Golosinas y caramelos//Treats and candy (other food product / mixed), originating from Colombia. Hazard: food additives and flavourings.
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
Golosinas y caramelos//Treats and candy
- Category
- Other food product / mixed
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- colour E 171 - titanium dioxide - unauthorised use - food additives and flavourings
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Product not (yet) placed on the market
- Notification basis: Border control - consignment detained
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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