EU alert · RASFF Risk: Not serious Cereals and bakery products
GMOs in polenta above the limits
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.0021
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Italy concerning farina di mais per polenta (cereals and bakery products), originating from Italy. Hazard: genetically modified.
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
farina di mais per polenta
- Category
- Cereals and bakery products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- genetically modified - unauthorised - genetically modified — result: 2.16 % (max. permitted: 0.9 %)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Italy, Malta
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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