EU safety alerts in 2026

22 January 2026RASFF

Unauthorized novel food - ingredient Cannabis sativa flowers in infusion tea from UK

Notified by Slovenia · origin: United Kingdom

Novel foodCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp in sesame seeds from Nigeria

Notified by Greece · origin: Nigeria

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins above legal limits in shelled pistachios from USA via Turkey

Notified by Italy · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

22 January 2026RASFF

Unauthorized substances thiamethoxam and imidacloprid in rice from Pakistan

Notified by Germany · origin: Pakistan

Pesticide residuesCereals and bakery products

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Undeclared fish and barley in a batch of mispacked ready meal

Notified by Ireland · origin: Ireland

AllergensPrepared dishes and snacks

22 January 2026RASFF

SINGLE-USE PLASTIC STRAWS from China

Notified by Poland · origin: China

Other risksFood contact materials

22 January 2026RASFF

Unauthorised substances (Chlorpyrifos) in dried dill seeds from Lebanon via Sweden

Notified by Denmark · origin: Lebanon

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Mineral oil components (MOSH/MOAH) in basmati rice from India, via the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: India

Environmental pollutantsFood contact materials

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria monocytogenes in cheese from Italy

Notified by Austria · origin: Italy

Pathogenic micro-organismsMilk and milk products

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in Kebab (poultry meat ) from PL

Notified by France · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

22 January 2026RASFF

Chlorpropham in Orange from Egypt

Notified by Italy · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

22 January 2026RASFF

cadmium in onion from Poland

Notified by Belgium · origin: Poland

Heavy metalsFruits and vegetables

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Glass in Cajun Spice Mix from the Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

Foreign bodiesHerbs and spices

22 January 2026RASFF

Cereulide toxin in infant formula from Netherland

Notified by Croatia · origin: Belgium, Netherlands

Natural toxins (other)Dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorized novel food cannabidiol (CBD) in aromatic oil from Austria

Notified by Germany · origin: Austria

Biological contaminantsDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

22 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

MRL exceedance for flonicamid in cauliflower from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

21 January 2026RASFF

Unauthorized novel food Echinacea extract in apple-flavoured carbonated soft drink from Ukraine

Notified by Latvia · origin: Ukraine

Composition and additivesNon-alcoholic beverages

21 January 2026RASFF

Salmonella dublin in bovine meat from Germany

Notified by Norway · origin: Germany

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

21 January 2026RASFF

Enterobacteria in petfood

Notified by Spain · origin: Spain

Other risksCompound feeds

21 January 2026RASFF

Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast fillet from Ukraine

Notified by Hungary · origin: Ukraine

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

21 January 2026RASFF

Migrazione specifica di cromo in lame per affettatrici dalla Cina/ specific chromium migration beyond legal limit from meat slicers from China

Notified by Italy · origin: China

Heavy metalsFood contact materials

21 January 2026RASFF

Incorrect use-by date on the label of burrata from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

Other risksMilk and milk products

21 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Allergen not declared on the product label assorted pickles in brine from Turkey -contains green almonds

Notified by Romania · origin: Türkiye

AllergensFruits and vegetables

21 January 2026RASFF

Salmonella Agona in frozen chicken meat from Poland

Notified by Italy · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products