EU safety alerts — April 2026

10 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

pesticides in frozen strawberries

Notified by France · origin: Poland

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

10 April 2026RASFF

massive Anisakis infestation in mackerel ( Scomber scombrus FAO 27) from Spain

Notified by Italy · origin: Spain

Other risksFish and fish products

10 April 2026RASFF

Unauthorized novel food CBD in beverage from the Netherlands

Notified by Spain · origin: Netherlands

Composition and additivesNon-alcoholic beverages

10 April 2026RASFF

Elevated estragole levels and non‑compliant labelling of baby herbal tea from Germany

Notified by Austria · origin: Germany

Not determined (other)Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

10 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of sildenafil in a food supplement from Colombia

Notified by Spain · origin: Colombia

CompositionDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

10 April 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in chicken quarter meat

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

10 April 2026RASFF

Norovirus (GI /2g) in oysters (Crassostrea gigas) from the Netherlands

Notified by Belgium · origin: Netherlands

Pathogenic micro-organismsBivalve molluscs and products thereof

10 April 2026RASFF

residue level above MRL for closantel in ovine liver from the Northern Ireland

Notified by European Commission · origin: United Kingdom (northern Ireland)

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

10 April 2026RASFF

Missing Use-by Date on Carbonara Pasta Bake From Austria

Notified by Ireland · origin: Austria

Other risksPrepared dishes and snacks

10 April 2026RASFF

Nuevo alimento no autorizado(CBD) en golosinas y bebidas procedentes de Reino Unido / New unauthorised food ingredient (CBD) in sweets and drinks from The United Kingdom.

Notified by Spain · origin: United Kingdom, Unknown Origin

Composition and additivesConfectionery

10 April 2026RASFF

Chlorate residues in loose pears from Belgium

Notified by Ireland · origin: Belgium

Environmental pollutantsFruits and vegetables

10 April 2026RASFF

clothianidin in rice from Pakistan

Notified by Italy · origin: Pakistan

Pesticide residuesCereals and bakery products

10 April 2026RASFF

Foreign body in apricot puree from Italy / /Obecność ciała obcego w przecierze morelowym pochodzącym z Włoch

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Foreign bodiesFruits and vegetables

10 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin in organic sultanas from Uzbekistan via Germany

Notified by Denmark · origin: Uzbekistan

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

10 April 2026RASFF

Chlorates in xanthan gum from China

Notified by Italy · origin: China

Pesticide residuesFood additives and flavourings

10 April 2026RASFF

Ivermectin in frozen Panagsius fillets from Vietnam, via the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: Vietnam

Residues of veterinary medicinal productsFish and fish products

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Perfume United Colors of Benetton “Hot” — risk: chemical

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: Italy

ChemicalCosmetics

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Perfume Lionel Richie “Hello” — risk: chemical

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: Unknown

ChemicalCosmetics

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Attachment for brush cutter “Manganese Steel Lawn Mower Blades in Red and Black Cutting Width Accessory Broom Lawn Mower Parts” — risk: injuries

Notified by Poland · origin: People's Republic of China

InjuriesMachinery

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Soft toy “játék/spielzeug/toy” — risk: choking

Notified by Hungary · origin: People's Republic of China

ChokingToys

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Fireworks Supply Chain B.V. “Nightshade” — risk: burns, fire, injuries

Notified by The Netherlands · origin: People's Republic of China

Burns, Fire, InjuriesPyrotechnic articles

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Food steamer AIGOSTAR — risk: electric shock

Notified by France · origin: People's Republic of China

Electric shockElectrical appliances and equipment

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Bracelet — risk: chemical

Notified by Finland · origin: People's Republic of China

ChemicalClothing, textiles and fashion items

10 April 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Electronic cigarette cartridge ELFLIQ “NIC SALT, POWERWS BY ELFBAR” — risk: chemical

Notified by Czechia · origin: Hong Kong

ChemicalChemical products