EU safety alerts — August 2026

28 August 2026RASFF

Sulfite content exceeding the permitted limit in shrimp from Ecuador

Notified by Italy · origin: Ecuador

Food additives and flavouringsCrustaceans and products thereof

28 August 2026RASFF

Label/ and sanitary certificate mismatch in squid from USA

Notified by Portugal · origin: United States

Other risksFish and fish products

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella (presence /25g) in sesame seeds from Nigeria

Notified by Greece · origin: Nigeria

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFF

Presence of dead insects and mould in dried whole nutmeg from Sir Lanka

Notified by Poland · origin: Sri Lanka

Foreign bodiesHerbs and spices

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp. in frozen organic wild blueberries from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

Pathogenic micro-organismsFruits and vegetables

28 August 2026RASFF

An unauthorized ingredient, pancreatin, was detected in a food supplement.

Notified by Poland · origin: United States

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceedance of aflatoxins in groundnuts, from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Typhimurium chicken breasts from Brasil / Salmonella Typhimurium en pechugas de pollo de Brasil

Notified by Spain · origin: Brazil

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in shelled pistachios

Notified by Italy · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFF

Label/Document mismatch- Penaeus vannamei- Ecuador

Notified by Portugal · origin: Ecuador

Other risksCrustaceans and products thereof

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Undeclared allergen soy in meat products, from the Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

AllergensMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

28 August 2026RASFF

Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Spain via France

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Spain

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

28 August 2026RASFF

High level of E110 sunset Yellow in flavoured beverage

Notified by Malta · origin: Taiwan

Food additives and flavouringsNon-alcoholic beverages

28 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in frozen salted chicken half breasts from Brazil.

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Brazil

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria detected in sliced chicken product

Notified by Sweden · origin: Lithuania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

28 August 2026RASFF

Detection of a sulphite level exceeding the maximum permitted level in raw langoustines 20/40 from UK

Notified by France · origin: United Kingdom

Food additives and flavouringsCrustaceans and products thereof

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC, syn. VTEC) in organic mini carrots from Denmark

Notified by Germany · origin: Denmark

Pathogenic micro-organismsFruits and vegetables

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxine B1 in Argentine groundnuts

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceedance of aflatoxins in groundnuts, from the USA

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria in organic brie, from France.

Notified by Netherlands · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsMilk and milk products

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxine B1 in USA groundnuts

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella enteritidis and infantis in chicken meat originating in Romania

Notified by Italy · origin: Romania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

28 August 2026RASFF

Composite products (potato chips) from INDIA without Private Atestation

Notified by Portugal · origin: India

Other risksOther food product / mixed

28 August 2026Safety GateSerious risk

Bath toy set ALEENFOON “ALEENFOON Bath Toys” — risk: choking

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: People's Republic of China

ChokingToys