EU safety alerts in 2026

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Unlabeled or incorrectly labeled allergen (sulfite) in palm sugar from the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: Netherlands

AllergensOther food product / mixed

24 July 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in poultry meat originating in Romania

Notified by Italy · origin: Romania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 July 2026RASFF

unauthorised substance hordenine in a food supplement from USA

Notified by Poland · origin: United States

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 July 2026RASFF

Exceedance of the maximum level for nitrates (4523 ± 588 mg/kg) in baby leaf spinach from Italy.

Notified by Latvia · origin: Italy

Environmental pollutantsFruits and vegetables

24 July 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp in chicken meat from Romania

Notified by Romania · origin: Romania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 July 2026RASFF

DISTACCO DEL RIVESTIMENTO ANTIADERENTE DI PIÙ PADELLE APPARTENENTI ALLA STESSA BATTERIA DI PENTOLE

Notified by Italy · origin: Italy

Other risksFood contact materials

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Unauthorized use of food coloring Cochineal Red A (E 124) and unlabeled or incorrectly labeled allergen (sulfite) in a dried fruit puree plate from the Islamic Republic of Iran

Notified by Germany · origin: Iran

Food additives and flavouringsFruits and vegetables

24 July 2026RASFF

Niedozwolony składnik w suplemencie diety pochodzącym z Hong Kongu / Prohibited ingredient ibutamoren in a food supplement from Hong Kong

Notified by Poland · origin: Hong Kong

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in cold cuts products

Notified by France · origin: France

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

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in black tea from Russia

Notified by Latvia · origin: Russia

Natural toxins (other)Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorised novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in dietary supplement from the USA

Notified by Hungary · origin: United States

Novel foodDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in merguez with poultry meat

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Agona (in 3 out of 5 units) and Salmonella Infantis (in 2 out of 5 units) in chicken thighs in garlic marinade

Notified by Latvia · origin: Lithuania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

PRESENZA DI AFLATOSSINE IN RISO ROTTO DALL'INDIA/High levels of aflatoxin B1 in broken rice from India

Notified by Italy · origin: India

MycotoxinsCereals and bakery products

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Foreign bodies in chocolate muesli from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

Foreign bodiesCereals and bakery products

24 July 2026RASFF

Buckwheat groats from Kazakhstan without labeling, traceability is not possible.

Notified by Lithuania · origin: Kazakhstan

Other risksCereals and bakery products

24 July 2026RASFF

Identification of the prohibited ingredient Juglans nigra (black walnut) in dietary supplements, country of origin USA

Notified by Poland · origin: United States

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 July 2026RASFF

Cuminseed Whole India Pesticide Residue

Notified by Netherlands · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria Monocytogenes in beef carpaccio from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

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

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria monocytogenes (1/5 in 25 g) in raw salmon-labeled sausage

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

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

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

Cronobacter sakazakii in human milk oligosaccharides from Belgium with raw material from Taiwan

Notified by Belgium · origin: Taiwan

Pathogenic micro-organismsDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

unauthorised novel food ingredient Eurycoma Longifolia (Tongkat Ali) and prohibted substance sildenafil

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Malaysia

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

24 July 2026RASFF

E 211 - sodium benzoate unauthorised in frozen passion fruit and dragon fruit (pitahaya) pulps / Rejeição de Polpas de Frutas Congeladas com aditivo não autorizado (E211 Benzoato de ódio)

Notified by Portugal · origin: Brazil

Composition and additivesFruits and vegetables

24 July 2026RASFFSerious risk

E. coli in Oysters

Notified by Italy · origin: Italy

Pathogenic micro-organismsBivalve molluscs and products thereof