EU safety alerts in 2025

5 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in dried oregano from Türkiye

Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Türkiye

Natural toxins (other)Herbs and spices

5 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Possible contamination with pieces of metal wire in cream cheese product from Austria

Notified by Austria · origin: Austria

Foreign bodiesMilk and milk products

5 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorized novel food Frangula bark in mixture based on plant materials from Ukraine

Notified by Latvia · origin: Ukraine

Composition and additivesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

5 August 2025RASFF

Declaration of conformity not signed and no test results proving conformity for Measuring spoons from China. Consignment not identifiable - boxes aren't labelled. Measuring spoons cannot be linked to the accompanying documents. Consignment unloaded at warehouse, prior the official control.

Notified by Latvia · origin: China

Other risksFood contact materials

5 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

E.Coli STEC in raw milk cheeses

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsMilk and milk products

5 August 2025RASFF

Salmonella infantis in chilled chicken fillets from Romania

Notified by Italy · origin: Romania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

5 August 2025RASFF

Swelling of French ketchup sticks

Notified by France · origin: France

Other risksSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

5 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorised use of colour (E165) in candy from Japan

Notified by Belgium · origin: Japan

Composition and additivesConfectionery

5 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorised use of colour (E164) in lemonade from Japan

Notified by Belgium · origin: Japan

Composition and additivesNon-alcoholic beverages

5 August 2025RASFF

Unapproved novel food ingredients in food supplements from the United Kingdom, offered online for sale

Notified by Germany · origin: United Kingdom

Novel foodDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

5 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorized sweeteners (E950 and E955) in lemonade from US

Notified by Belgium · origin: United States

Composition and additivesNon-alcoholic beverages

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Glass in sun-dried tomatoes (in sunflower oil) from Belgium

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Italy

Foreign bodiesOther food product / mixed

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in figs from Slovakia

Notified by Germany · origin: Slovakia

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Detection of mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) in olive pomace oil

Notified by France · origin: Italy

Environmental pollutantsFats and oils

4 August 2025RASFF

Elevated ochratoxin A (3.3 ± 0.1 µg/kg) in medium roast ground coffee from the UK

Notified by Ireland · origin: United Kingdom

MycotoxinsCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Migración de bario, cobalto, plomo, manganeso y níquel en tazas metálicas procedentes de China a través de Reino Unido.

Notified by Slovenia · origin: China

MigrationFood contact materials

4 August 2025RASFF

Chlorpyrifos in basmati rice from India

Notified by France · origin: India

Pesticide residuesCereals and bakery products

4 August 2025RASFF

Chlorpyrifos and tricyclazole in basmati rice from India

Notified by France · origin: India

Pesticide residuesCereals and bakery products

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorised novel food ingredient 10-hydroxy-hexacannabinol (10-OH-HHC) in cannabis raspberry gummies from the Czech Republic

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Biological contaminantsConfectionery

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

residue of veterinary drugs in beef meat

Notified by France · origin: United Kingdom

Residues of veterinary medicinal productsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

4 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Allergen sulphite is not listed on fries from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

AllergensFruits and vegetables

1 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins and ochratoxin-A in pistachios from the U.S.A.

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

1 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin in soybean flour

Notified by Luxembourg · origin: Serbia

MycotoxinsCereals and bakery products

1 August 2025RASFF

Sum of malachite green and leucomalachite green in shrimp

Notified by Portugal · origin: Bangladesh

Residues of veterinary medicinal productsCrustaceans and products thereof