EU alert · RASFF Potential risk Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Unauthorized pesticide residue Chlorpyrifos(0,039 ± 0,020mg/kg) in herbal tea from Ukraine
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2025.6893
Summary
Border rejection notification notified by Latvia concerning Herbal tea "Alpine Meadow" (cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea), originating from Ukraine. Hazard: pesticide residues.
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
Herbal tea "Alpine Meadow"
- Category
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- chlorpyrifos - unauthorised substance - pesticide residues — result: 0,039 ± 0,020 mg/kg - ppm (max. permitted: 0,01 mg/kg - ppm)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution restricted to notifying country
- Notification basis: Border control - consignment released
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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