EU alert · RASFF Potential risk New Cephalopods and products thereof
Unauthorised radiation of dried squid from China
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.9331
Summary
German authorities identified dried squid from China that had been subjected to unauthorized radiation. The product is currently restricted to distribution within Germany following official market controls.
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
Tintenfisch-Erzeugnis - squid-product
- Category
- Cephalopods and products thereof
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- irradiation - unauthorised - radiation
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution restricted to notifying country
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Germany
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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