Herbs and spices

8 June 2026RASFF

Unauthorized pesticide residues Thiamethoxam (0,079 ± 0,040 mg/kg) and Clothianidin (0,19 ± 0,10 mg/kg =0,09) in Hot paprika powder from China

Notified by Latvia · origin: China

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

8 June 2026RASFF

Marketing of herbal products containing spices not authorised as novel foods from Paraguay

Notified by Spain · origin: Paraguay

Composition and additivesHerbs and spices

5 June 2026RASFFSerious risk

Excessive pesticide residues in green tea from Japan

Notified by Poland · origin: Japan

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

5 June 2026RASFF

Chlorpyrifos in turmeric from India

Notified by Belgium · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

4 June 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp. in organic sweet paprika powder from Spain

Notified by Germany · origin: Spain

Pathogenic micro-organismsHerbs and spices

3 June 2026RASFF

Unauthorised pesticide anthraquinone in pepper from Madagascar, via Spain

Notified by Austria · origin: Madagascar

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

2 June 2026RASFF

Anthraquinone in cardamom

Notified by France · origin: Czechia, Guatemala, Hungary

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

1 June 2026RASFFSerious risk

Pesticide residues in Sichuan pepper powder from China, via the Netherlands

Notified by Austria · origin: China

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

1 June 2026RASFF

Exceed maximum levels of pesticides residues: propiconazole 0,13 ± 0,07 mg/kg in fresh dill from Uzbekistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Uzbekistan

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

29 May 2026RASFF

Chlorpyrifos in tumeric powder from India, via Germany

Notified by Austria · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

29 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

High levels of several pesticide residues in cumin powder from Egypt, via the Netherlands

Notified by Austria · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

28 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

ANTHRAQUINONE PESTICIDE RESIDUE ABOVE THE MRL IN CARDAMOM (Elettaria cardamomum) FROM GUATEMALA.

Notified by Spain · origin: Guatemala

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

28 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in paprika spice mix from Türkiye

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsHerbs and spices

28 May 2026RASFF

Pesticide residues in pepper from China

Notified by Austria · origin: China

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

28 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

Allergen not declared on the label (nut) in saffron from Irán

Notified by Spain · origin: Iran

AllergensHerbs and spices

27 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

Pesticide residues in pepper from China

Notified by Austria · origin: China

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

26 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

exceedance of ochratoxin A in dried peppers from China

Notified by Poland · origin: China

MycotoxinsHerbs and spices

26 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxin B1 and ochratoxin-A in nutmeg from Indonesia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Indonesia

MycotoxinsHerbs and spices

22 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in organic ground nutmeg from Sri Lanka

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Sri Lanka

MycotoxinsHerbs and spices

22 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in wild Sichuan pepper from China, via NL

Notified by Denmark · origin: China

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

21 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in moringa powder from Germany

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Germany

Pathogenic micro-organismsHerbs and spices

20 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

Too much pesticide residue (Carbofuran) in paprika powder from Kosovo.

Notified by Finland · origin: Kosovo

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

19 May 2026RASFF

Foglie di fieno greco in miscela di spezie aromatiche dall'India/ novel food not authorised fenugreek leaves in a blend of aromatic spices from India

Notified by Italy · origin: India

Composition and additivesHerbs and spices

18 May 2026RASFF

Chlorpyrifos and 14 other pesticides in cumin powder

Notified by Sweden · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices