EU safety alerts — October 2025

8 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Filone di tonno - Mercurio/mercury in yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares) from Spain

Notified by Italy · origin: Spain

Heavy metalsFish and fish products

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from Nigeria

Notified by Greece · origin: Nigeria

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

7 October 2025RASFF

Clothianidin and thiamethoxam above legal limits in ground cumin from India

Notified by Italy · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Enteritidis in poultry meat from Poland

Notified by Slovakia · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

7 October 2025RASFF

Presencia de Bacillus cereus en cúrcuma en polvo procedente de La India a través de Países Bajos

Notified by Italy · origin: India

Pathogenic micro-organismsHerbs and spices

7 October 2025RASFF

Imazalil above legal limits in mangoes from Egypt

Notified by Italy · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 October 2025RASFF

Unauthorised use of the colouring agent Orange II in cracker from Türkiye, via Germany

Notified by Austria · origin: Türkiye

CompositionPrepared dishes and snacks

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in sunflower seed bakery from Bulgaria

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bulgaria

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

7 October 2025RASFF

Poor temperature control and rupture of the cold chain of frozen cottage cheese from Ukraine

Notified by Hungary · origin: Ukraine

Other risksMilk and milk products

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

metal fragments in semi-finished product for pastry and ice cream making

Notified by European Commission · origin: San Marino

Heavy metals and contaminantsOther food product / mixed

7 October 2025RASFF

Dioxins in potato steam peel from Belgium

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Belgium

Environmental pollutantsFeed materials

7 October 2025RASFF

feed additive ethoxyquin in animal feed, from Scotland

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom

Feed additivesFeed materials

7 October 2025RASFF

Mold in porridge bar

Notified by Sweden · origin: Sweden

Other risksCereals and bakery products

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Detection of acetamiprid on red globe grapes Italy

Notified by France · origin: Italy

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 October 2025RASFF

Bioallethrin in feed mix from Poland

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Poland

Pesticide residuesFeed premixtures

7 October 2025RASFF

Fermented pork sausage from unapproved third country for export

Notified by Sweden · origin: Thailand

Other risksMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

7 October 2025RASFF

Bacterial contamination in fish Sparus aurata from Türkiye, via Italy and via Germany

Notified by Austria · origin: Türkiye

Non-pathogenic micro-organismsFish and fish products

7 October 2025RASFF

Pesticide residues in oranges from Argentina

Notified by France · origin: Argentina

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Carbofuran (pesticides) in fresh peppers capsicum pubescens

Notified by Italy · origin: Peru

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

detection of a foreign body – a piece of glass in the product named Madero delicatessen mayonnaise, country of origin: Lithuania/

Notified by Poland · origin: Lithuania

Foreign bodiesFats and oils

7 October 2025RASFF

Lack of veterinary checks on frozen Alaska pollack (Theragra chalcogramma) from the Russian Federation, via the Republic of Korea

Notified by Germany · origin: Russia

Heavy metals and contaminantsFish and fish products

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxine B1 in bread premix from the Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

MycotoxinsOther food product / mixed

7 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin A in dried apricots from Turkey

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

6 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Exceeding the lead migration limit in ceramic plate, mug and bowl set from China / motifprzekroczenie migracji ołowiu w wyrobach przeznaczonych do kontaktu z żywnością

Notified by Poland · origin: China

MigrationFood contact materials