EU safety alerts — July 2026

20 July 2026RASFF

Chlorpyrifos in asparagus from Peru

Notified by Spain · origin: Peru

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

20 July 2026RASFF

Unauthorized substances tolfenpyrad and dinotefuran in green tea with cardamom from the Syrian Arab Republic

Notified by Germany · origin: Syria

Pesticide residuesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

20 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

High content of hydrocyanic acid in apricot paste from the Syrian Arab Republic, via the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: Syria

Biological contaminantsFruits and vegetables

20 July 2026RASFF

Enterobacteria high count in petfood from India

Notified by Spain · origin: India

Non-pathogenic micro-organismsPet food

20 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Chlorpyrifos on oranic bananas from Ecuador via Germany

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Ecuador

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

20 July 2026RASFF

Presence of a metallic foreign body in raw Lobster Tail

Notified by France · origin: France

Foreign bodiesCrustaceans and products thereof

20 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in betel leaves from India

Notified by France · origin: India

Pathogenic micro-organismsOther food product / mixed

20 July 2026RASFF

Presence of Salmonella Chester in turkey fillets

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

20 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceedance of aflatoxins in groundnut kernels, from the USA

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

20 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Sibutramin in slimming herbal tea from Turkey

Notified by Czechia · origin: Türkiye

CompositionDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

17 July 2026RASFF

Ochratoxin A contamination in dried figs from turkey

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

17 July 2026RASFF

a food supplement from the USA containing the prohibited ingredient herb celandine (Chelidonium majus flower)

Notified by Poland · origin: United States

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

17 July 2026RASFF

Lactic acid bacteria in curry sauce

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

Other risksSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

17 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Enteritidis , agona, infantis in kebab, from Poland

Notified by Italy · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

17 July 2026RASFF

unauthorised novel food ingredient cordyceps sinensis

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Germany

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

17 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp in poultry preparation meat from Slovenia

Notified by Croatia · origin: Slovenia

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

17 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

undeclared lupine in soya sauce from the Czech Republic

Notified by Slovakia · origin: Czechia

AllergensSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

17 July 2026RASFF

Salmonella paratyphi detected in fallow deer from Germany

Notified by Norway · origin: Germany

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

17 July 2026RASFF

Excessive content of ragweed seeds (Ambrosia spp.) in sunflower seeds (animal feed) from Hungary

Notified by Germany · origin: Hungary

CompositionFeed materials

17 July 2026RASFF

Novel food in drink product from China

Notified by Spain · origin: China

Composition and additivesNon-alcoholic beverages

17 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in sesame seeds from Nigeria

Notified by Spain · origin: Nigeria

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

17 July 2026RASFF

Dinotefuran in green tea extract from India

Notified by Croatia · origin: India

Pesticide residuesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

17 July 2026RASFF

Unauthorised pesticide chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from India

Notified by Austria · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

17 July 2026RASFF

Eryngium foetidum in adobo sauce/paste from Colombia + Additive E 222 chili sauce/paste from Colombia

Notified by Spain · origin: Colombia

Composition and additivesSoups, broths, sauces and condiments