EU safety alerts — April 2026

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceed maximum levels of pesticides residues: Imidacloprid-3,8 ± 1,4 mg/kg and lambda-cihalothrin1,4 ± 0,6 mg/kg in fresh dill from Uzbekistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Uzbekistan

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFF

Salmonella Infantis (5 out of 5 units) in chicken drumsticks from Poland.

Notified by Latvia · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

30 April 2026RASFF

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in minced beef from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

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

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Acetamiprid in fresh Choisam from Thailand

Notified by Norway · origin: Thailand

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Oxamyl in frozen strawberries from Egypt

Notified by Germany · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFF

Exceeded MRL pesticide CHLORPROPHAM in oranges from Egypt / Depasire limita la pesticidul CHLORPROPHAM in portocalele din Egipt.

Notified by Romania · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFF

Exceeded MRL pesticide CHLORPROPHAM in oranges from Egypt / Depasire limita la pesticidul CHLORPROPHAM in portocalele din Egipt.

Notified by Romania · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFF

Ruminant DNA in spray dried porcine plasma

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium, Ireland

TSEsFeed materials

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Methomyl on pears from South Africa

Notified by Netherlands · origin: South Africa

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

pesticide residues in red chilli peppers from Suriname

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Suriname

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in betel leaves from India

Notified by France · origin: India

Pathogenic micro-organismsFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin in peanut splits (Argentina)

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of undeclared allergen (gluten) in vanilla yogurt from Greece

Notified by Greece · origin: Greece

AllergensMilk and milk products

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxines in groundnut kernels split from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

30 April 2026RASFF

Non-approved GMO

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Brazil

Genetically modifiedFeed materials

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

azoxystrobin and prochloraz in pomegranate from Turkey

Notified by Poland · origin: Türkiye

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFF

Omethoate and dithiocarbamates residues in Barbary fig from Colombia

Notified by Belgium · origin: Colombia

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of salmonella in pepperoni-chorizo

Notified by France · origin: France

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

30 April 2026RASFF

foreign object: glass fragments in rapeseed meal from Czech Republic

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Czechia

Foreign bodiesFeed materials

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

STEC in Reblochon cheese from France

Notified by Belgium · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsMilk and milk products

30 April 2026RASFF

Mold in various rice cake cups from Korea via the Netherlands

Notified by Finland · origin: South Korea

Other risksPrepared dishes and snacks

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of Melaleuca Quinquenervia as an essential oil in food supplement from France

Notified by Belgium · origin: France

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

30 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria monocytogenes in enoki mushrooms from China, via the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: China

Pathogenic micro-organismsOther food product / mixed

30 April 2026RASFF

Withdrawal of Live Mussels due to Incorrect Harvesting

Notified by Ireland · origin: Ireland

Other risksBivalve molluscs and products thereof