EU safety alerts — August 2026

19 August 2026RASFF

consignment of dairy products imported as fat powder coconut in the United Kingdom and then re-exported to the EU without an official control at the border control post

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

Other risksMilk and milk products

19 August 2026RASFF

Nitrite in tuna from Vietnam

Notified by Belgium · origin: Vietnam

CompositionFish and fish products

19 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella Infantis (in 3 out of 5 units) in boneless skinless chicken thighs

Notified by Latvia · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

19 August 2026RASFF

AFLATOXIN B1 IN TURTLE FOOD

Notified by Spain · origin: China

MycotoxinsPet food

18 August 2026RASFF

Dioxin in Palm Fatty Acid Distillate from Malaysia

Notified by Sweden · origin: Malaysia

Environmental pollutantsFeed materials

18 August 2026RASFF

Acetamiprid in bell peppers/chillies

Notified by Sweden · origin: Kenya

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

18 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Detection of Salmonella Enteritidis in chicken breast fillet from Poland

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

18 August 2026RASFF

Moth in almonds from USA via SE

Notified by Denmark · origin: United States

Other risksNuts, nut products and seeds

18 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye

Notified by France · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

18 August 2026RASFF

Mucuna pruriens (L-DOPA) in a food supplement sold online from Slovakia

Notified by Poland · origin: Slovakia

Not determined (other)Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

18 August 2026RASFF

Unauthorised substance pymetrozine peppers from Spain

Notified by Germany · origin: Spain

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

18 August 2026RASFF

Clothianidin in rice from Pakistan

Notified by France · origin: Pakistan

Pesticide residuesCereals and bakery products

18 August 2026RASFF

Alternariol and tenzuanic acid in sunflower seeds from Argentina

Notified by Spain · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

18 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in Groundnuts from Uruguay

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Uruguay

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

18 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in frozen chicken breast fillets from Brazil, via Germany

Notified by Czechia · origin: Brazil

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

18 August 2026RASFF

Flutriafole in green beans from Kenya

Notified by France · origin: Kenya

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

18 August 2026RASFF

Detection of Salmonella in soya extraction meal

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Italy

Pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials

18 August 2026RASFF

S.Infantis in poultry meat from Poland

Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

18 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

The label on the packaging is incorrect (FR only) on cheese from Italy

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Italy

Other risksMilk and milk products

18 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

BaP and PAK's in clove from Sri Lanka

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Sri Lanka

Environmental pollutantsHerbs and spices

17 August 2026RASFF

Unauthorized pesticide Carbaryl, Chlorpyrifos and Diazinol in Turmeric powder from Bangladesh

Notified by Cyprus · origin: Bangladesh

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

17 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye

Notified by France · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

17 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast fillet from Ukraine

Notified by Hungary · origin: Ukraine

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

17 August 2026RASFF

Prohibited substance (chlorpyrifos) in red lentils (lens culinaris) from Ukraine

Notified by Poland · origin: Ukraine

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices