EU safety alerts — August 2026

10 August 2026RASFF

Lead limit exceeded in the feed additive copper sulphate from Ukraine

Notified by Germany · origin: Ukraine

Heavy metalsFeed additives

10 August 2026RASFF

Aflatoxins in peanuts from Rwanda

Notified by Belgium · origin: Rwanda

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Depasire limita maxima admisa de alcaloizi de opiu (morfina si codeina) in seminte de mac origine Slovacia /

Notified by Romania · origin: Czechia

CompositionNuts, nut products and seeds

7 August 2026RASFF

Migration of aluminium and nickel from a serving spoon from China via Germany

Notified by Slovakia · origin: China

Heavy metalsFood contact materials

7 August 2026RASFF

Incomplete labeling and unclear information on packages of "Organic Bitter Apricot Kernels"

Notified by Italy · origin: Italy

Other risksNuts, nut products and seeds

7 August 2026RASFF

Presence of an unauthorised additive titanium dioxide (E171) in food supplements from India

Notified by Slovenia · origin: India

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

7 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella serotype C in chilled chicken breast meat from Hungary via Austria

Notified by Czechia · origin: Hungary

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

7 August 2026RASFF

unauthorized novel food ingredient creatine malate in food suplement from Poland

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

7 August 2026RASFF

Rust on dog food cans from France

Notified by Poland · origin: France

Other risksPet food

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin A and aflatoxin B1 in a paprika spice mix from China

Notified by Germany · origin: Netherlands

MycotoxinsHerbs and spices

7 August 2026RASFF

Novel food ingredient (Huperzia serrata) in food supplement

Notified by Austria · origin: Slovakia

Novel foodDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of E. coli in clams from Italy

Notified by Spain · origin: Italy

Pathogenic micro-organismsBivalve molluscs and products thereof

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Cypermethrin in baby pineapple from Mauritius

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Mauritius

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 August 2026RASFF

Calcium lignosulfonate in immediate previous cargo tank - fish oil rejected

Notified by Norway · origin: Türkiye

Other risksFats and oils

7 August 2026RASFF

Présence Listeria monocytogenes in frozen peas and carrots

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsFruits and vegetables

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye

Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxins in hazelnutl from Georgia

Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Georgia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

7 August 2026RASFF

Mucuna pruriens in a food supplement sold online, originating from Slovakia

Notified by Poland · origin: Slovakia

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

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

salmonella in chicken tenders strips

Notified by France · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Pesticide residues in avocado, from Peru

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Peru

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

salmonella Infantis in preparazioni di pollo dalla Slovacchia/Salmonella Infantis in chicken preparations from Slovakia

Notified by Italy · origin: Slovakia

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in sesame seeds

Notified by Ireland · origin: Pakistan

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

7 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Excedeeng flonicamid MRL and ARfD in red chili peppers

Notified by France · origin: France

Pesticide residuesSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

7 August 2026RASFF

2 out of 3 consignments of fish from Indonesia in 1 container were not presented for an official control at the border control post.

Notified by Belgium · origin: Indonesia

Other risksFish and fish products