EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Cereals and bakery products
MOAH in crackers from the Philippines
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.3576
Summary
Alert notification notified by Netherlands concerning Crackers (cereals and bakery products), originating from Philippines. Hazard: environmental pollutants.
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
Crackers
- Category
- Cereals and bakery products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Alert notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) - environmental pollutants — result: 5,0 mg/kg - ppm (max. permitted: <1 mg/kg - ppm)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Greenland, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Réunion, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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