EU safety alerts — August 2025

13 August 2025RASFF

Nutritional supplement with BCP

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Czechia

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

13 August 2025RASFF

migration of aromatic amine from soup ladle

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Germany

MigrationFood contact materials

13 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in Fresh Leaf Tea from the Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

Natural toxins (other)Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

13 August 2025RASFF

Coriander with unauthorized pesticide "linuron" from Morocco; Cilantro con plaguicida no autorizado "linuron" de Marruecos

Notified by Spain · origin: Morocco

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

13 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin B1 20 ppb in organic rice from Pakistan.

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Pakistan

MycotoxinsCereals and bakery products

13 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorised pesticide chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from Germany, with raw material from India

Notified by Austria · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

13 August 2025RASFF

Ergot alkaloids in wheat bran from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

Natural toxins (other)Cereals and bakery products

13 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Morphine in poppy seeds from Pakistan.

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Pakistan

CompositionNuts, nut products and seeds

13 August 2025RASFF

Salmonella spp. in Soybean extraction meal from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

Pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials

13 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Excessive levels of aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in Dubai chocolate bars from the United Arab Emirates

Notified by Germany · origin: United Arab Emirates

MycotoxinsConfectionery

12 August 2025RASFF

dates from Tunisia

Notified by Slovenia · origin: Tunisia

Pathogenic micro-organismsFruits and vegetables

12 August 2025RASFF

Parasite infestation with nematodes in frozen Argentine hake (Merluccius hubbsi) from Uruguay

Notified by Germany · origin: Uruguay

Parasitic infestationFish and fish products

12 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Formaldehyde in melamine kitchenware from China

Notified by Germany · origin: China

MigrationFood contact materials

12 August 2025RASFF

Migración de benzofenona en fiambrera procedente de España

Notified by Poland · origin: Spain

Industrial contaminantsFood contact materials

12 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin B1 3.8 pbb and Aflatoxin total 4.2 ppb in goundnut kernels from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

12 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Enteritidis in poultry meat from Poland

Notified by Slovakia · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

12 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Detection of Listeria in deli meats

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

12 August 2025RASFF

L-alpha-GPC in a food supplement from Poland

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

12 August 2025RASFF

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in smoked ham from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

Environmental pollutantsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

12 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Excessive sulfite content and allergen (sulfite) not labeled or incorrectly labeled on palm sugar from Thailand, via the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: Thailand

Food additives and flavouringsOther food product / mixed

12 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp in pistachios from the United States

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

12 August 2025RASFF

Salmonella Enteritidis in chicken meat from Poland

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

12 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorised substance titanium dioxide (E171) in bananasauce from Philippines

Notified by Norway · origin: Philippines

Composition and additivesSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

12 August 2025RASFF

STEC in Bos Taurus from Brazil

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Brazil

Pathogenic micro-organismsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)