EU safety alerts in 2026

24 August 2026RASFF

Too high intake of curcumin in food supplement from the Netherlands

Notified by Austria · origin: Netherlands

CompositionDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp. in chicken meat-preparation from Brazil

Notified by Germany · origin: Brazil

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Chlorpyrifos in organic cacao powder, from Peru

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Peru

Pesticide residuesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceedance of MRLs and ARfD for ethephon in pineapples from Togo

Notified by France · origin: Togo

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

24 August 2026RASFF

Presence of titanium dioxide (E 171) in a food supplement from Portugal

Notified by Spain · origin: Portugal

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp detection in chicken breast, origin Ukraine

Notified by Romania · origin: Ukraine

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 August 2026RASFF

unauthorised novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in cannabis energy drinks from Czechia

Notified by Ireland · origin: Czechia

Composition and additivesNon-alcoholic beverages

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Unauthorised pesticides in lychee fruit from Vietnam.

Notified by Czechia · origin: Vietnam

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceedance of aflatoxin in groundnuts from USA

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

24 August 2026RASFF

Risk of bursting glass bottles due to spontaneous fermentation of sparkling lemon-yuzu drink from France

Notified by France · origin: France

Foreign bodiesNon-alcoholic beverages

24 August 2026RASFF

Confirmation of exceedance of the MRL for pesticide residues – acetamiprid in grapes from Italy

Notified by Poland · origin: Italy

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

24 August 2026RASFF

Ragweed seeds (Ambrosia spp.) in millet (animal feed) from Poland

Notified by Germany · origin: Poland

CompositionFeed materials

24 August 2026RASFF

Foreign body in complete feed for dogs from Germany

Notified by Lithuania · origin: Germany

Foreign bodiesCompound feeds

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceso de glicerol (E 422) en postres líquidos para congelar procedentes de España

Notified by Germany · origin: Spain

Food additives and flavouringsConfectionery

24 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp in frozen whole chicken from Ukraine

Notified by Romania · origin: Ukraine

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Chlorpyrifos in fennel seed powder from Egypt

Notified by Belgium · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

24 August 2026RASFF

Feed product(chew bone) is not considered safe

Notified by Denmark · origin: Spain

Other risksFeed materials

23 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presenza di Istamina oltre il limite in Tonno (Thunnus albacares) - tranci decongelati /Histamine above legal limits in thawed tuna produced in Italy with raw material from Spain

Notified by Italy · origin: Ecuador, Italy

Biological contaminantsFish and fish products

21 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella sp. type C in chicken quarters from Poland

Notified by Czechia · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

21 August 2026RASFF

Pesticides residues in Japanese green tea

Notified by Italy · origin: Japan

Pesticide residuesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

21 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Emamectin Formetanate and Tebufenpyrad in fresh peppers from Türkiye

Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Türkiye

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

21 August 2026RASFF

Salmonella Typhimurium in chicken breast filet from Poland

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

21 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Oxamyl on frozen strawberries

Notified by Italy · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

21 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Mercury in frozen skinless blue shark steaks from Spain

Notified by Italy · origin: Spain

Heavy metalsFish and fish products