Cameroon

22 October 2026RASFFSerious risk

Pesticide residue in groundnuts from Cameroon

Groundnuts from Cameroon contain unauthorized pesticide residues, specifically chlorpyrifos, at a level of .14 mg/kg, which exceeds the maximum permitted limit of .1 mg/kg. The product has been restricted to…

Pesticide residuesNuts, nut products and seeds

13 October 2026RASFFSerious risk

Defective packaging leading to possible loss of airtightness of canned tuna from Spain

A canned tuna product from Spain has been recalled due to defective packaging that may cause a loss of airtightness. This issue affects distribution in multiple countries including Andorra, Benin, and others, posing a…

Other risksOther food product / mixed

21 September 2026RASFF

Chlorpyrifos in ground turmeric

Some ground turmeric sold in various European countries contains higher than allowed levels of chlorpyrifos, a pesticide. The amount detected is 3 times the maximum permitted level. This product was distributed to…

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

11 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Labelling error on organic plates for babies and the presence of an undeclared milk allergen

Notified by France · origin: France

AllergensPrepared dishes and snacks

11 June 2026RASFF

Illegal import and lack of traceability of various products from Cameroon

Notified by Cyprus · origin: Cameroon

Other risksOther food product / mixed

27 May 2026RASFFSerious risk

detection of chlorpyrifos in sesame seeds

Notified by France · origin: Belgium, India, Unknown Origin

Pesticide residuesNuts, nut products and seeds

10 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

no mention of milk allergen in cookies (or PL)

Notified by France · origin: Poland

AllergensCereals and bakery products

6 February 2026RASFF

Cereulide in infant formula from the Netherlands

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

Other risksMilk and milk products

23 January 2026RASFF

Cereulide in infant formula, follow on formula and a FSMP, from Ireland

Notified by Ireland · origin: Ireland

Natural toxins (other)Milk and milk products

16 January 2026RASFF

recall of infant formulae produced in Switzerland, possibly contaminated with cereulide

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Austria, China, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Switzerland

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

1 December 2025RASFF

Pesticide residues (chlorpyrifos, lambda-cyhalothrin) in black eyed beans, originating from Cameroon

Notified by Belgium · origin: Cameroon

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

31 October 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Skin lightening cream Les Laboratoires Biopharma “Rapid Clair Super Eclaircissant Lightening Cream” — risk: chemical

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: Cameroon

ChemicalCosmetics

21 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Pesticide residues (chlorpyrifos) in groundnuts from Cameroon

Notified by Belgium · origin: Cameroon

Pesticide residuesNuts, nut products and seeds

20 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Ethylene oxide in cinnamon

Notified by France · origin: Vietnam

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

15 October 2025RASFF

organoleptic problems in sausages from Belgium

Notified by France · origin: Belgium

Other risksMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

13 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Detection of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in oregano

Notified by France · origin: France

Natural toxins (other)Herbs and spices

3 October 2025RASFF

prodotti misti dal Camerun/mixed products from Cameroon

Notified by Italy · origin: Cameroon

Other risksOther food product / mixed

22 September 2025RASFF

Presence of chlorpyrifos-ethyl in whole green olives

Notified by France · origin: Morocco

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

11 September 2025RASFFSerious risk

Detection of aflatoxin B1 in cereal, biscuit flavor

Notified by France · origin: France

MycotoxinsCereals and bakery products

20 August 2025RASFF

High amount of chlorates in xanthan gum (food/feed) from China

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium, China, Italy

Pesticide residuesFood additives and flavourings

25 April 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Skin lightening lotion “Lait Teint Banane 7 Jours” — risk: chemical

Notified by Sweden · origin: Cameroon

ChemicalCosmetics

25 April 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Skin lightening lotion “Gluta banana GEF” — risk: chemical

Notified by Sweden · origin: Cameroon

ChemicalCosmetics

25 April 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Face oil “Collagen Magik facial oil” — risk: chemical

Notified by Sweden · origin: Cameroon

ChemicalCosmetics

27 November 2020Safety GateSerious risk

Skin-lightening product L'Abidjanaise “Crème éclaircissante carotte” — risk: chemical

Notified by France · origin: Cameroon

ChemicalCosmetics