EU safety alerts in 2026

8 April 2026RASFF

aflatoxin in corn gluten meal

Notified by Sweden · origin: Bulgaria

MycotoxinsFeed materials

8 April 2026RASFF

Dietary supplements containing unapproved novel foods: Cistanche, benfotiamine, ivy leaf and apigenin

Notified by Sweden · origin: United Kingdom

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

8 April 2026RASFF

Listeria monocytogenes in matjes fillets from Lithuania

Notified by Germany · origin: Lithuania

Pathogenic micro-organismsFish and fish products

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

exceeding the level of ochratoxin A at 146 µg/kg in hot peppers from Spain

Notified by Poland · origin: Spain

MycotoxinsHerbs and spices

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Undeclared sulphites in white wine from Ukraine

Notified by Czechia · origin: Ukraine

AllergensWine

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Argentina

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

8 April 2026RASFF

Unauthorised additive E266 in bakery product

Notified by Finland · origin: Unknown Origin

Composition and additivesCereals and bakery products

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of cereal grains in brown lentils labeled “gluten-free” from Spain

Notified by Spain · origin: Spain

AllergensNuts, nut products and seeds

8 April 2026RASFF

Illegal import of kesh/kishk of Syrian origin

Notified by Germany · origin: Syria

Other risksMilk and milk products

8 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Flonicamid in red pointed peppers from the Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

7 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in shelled Pistachios from USA via Turkey

Notified by Italy · origin: United States

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

7 April 2026RASFF

Potentially higher alcohol content and risk of glass breakage in non-alcoholic wheat beer from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

Foreign bodiesNon-alcoholic beverages

7 April 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in frozen kebab from Poland

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

7 April 2026RASFF

Straw from Jordan rejected

Notified by Spain · origin: Jordan, Spain

Other risksFeed materials

7 April 2026RASFF

sensory abnormalities in cottage cheese from The Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: France

Other risksMilk and milk products

7 April 2026RASFF

consignment Passover cakes from Israel skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post Rotterdam and import is not allowed because it contains egg

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Israel

Heavy metals and contaminantsCereals and bakery products

7 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

7 April 2026RASFF

Aflatoxina B1 en proteína de arroz / Aflatoxin B1 in rice protein

Notified by Spain · origin: India

MycotoxinsFeed materials

7 April 2026RASFF

Unsatisfactory specific chromium migration in fixed blade knives from Japan

Notified by Italy · origin: Japan

Heavy metalsFood contact materials

7 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

The presence of Salmonella has been detected on the skin of chicken necks.

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

7 April 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in sunflower seed cake (animal feed) from Romania

Notified by Germany · origin: Romania

Pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials