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Germany

Alerts in which Germany appears as the notifying country, the country of origin of the product, or a country where the product was distributed (RASFF). 8,268 alerts in total.

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Animal of unknown origin

The EU has issued a safety alert about certain products of animal origin from the Netherlands. These products may pose a potential risk to consumers, but their exact nature is unknown due to their unclear origin. The…

Other risksMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

RASFFSerious risk

Metal pieces in dog feed

A recall has been issued for a type of raw pet feed from Norway due to the presence of metal pieces. The contaminated product was distributed to Finland, Germany, and Sweden. The risk is considered serious, but no…

Foreign bodiesPet food

RASFFSerious risk

Pesticide residue in dried mint from Syria

Dried mint from Syria contains pesticide residues of chlorpyrifos, an unauthorised substance, at 0.21 mg/kg, exceeding the maximum permitted level of 0.07 mg/kg. The product has not yet been placed on the market but was…

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

RASFF

Patulin in apple juice from Germany

German apple juice products have been found to contain high levels of patulin, a mycotoxin, exceeding the maximum allowed limit. The affected juices were distributed to France and the Netherlands, posing potential…

MycotoxinsNon-alcoholic beverages

RASFFSerious risk

Increased intake of beta-alanine from food supplements from Germany

Germany has issued an alert regarding food supplements for athletes that contain high levels of beta-alanine. These products have been distributed to Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Slovenia, and Spain, posing a serious…

CompositionDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFF

Unauthorised novel food eagle fern (Pteridium aquilinum) from China

The EU has issued a product safety alert for unauthorised Pteridium aquilinum, commonly known as eagle fern, from China. This novel food is being distributed in Germany and poses a potential serious risk because it was…

Novel foodOther food product / mixed

RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin A and Aflatoxins in dried figs from Türkiye

Dried figs from Turkey contain high levels of mycotoxins, including ochratoxin A and aflatoxins B1, which exceed permitted limits. The products were detected during border controls in Bulgaria and have not yet been…

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

RASFF

Pest infestation in rice from Thailand, via the Netherlands

Red rice from Thailand, distributed via the Netherlands, was found to contain insect infestations classified as foreign bodies. The European Union has halted distribution of the product from Germany following official…

Foreign bodiesCereals and bakery products

RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Farsta in carnati de porc

The Romanian authorities have informed the EU that some pork sausages from Romania contain Salmonella Farsta, a type of bacteria that can cause serious illness. The presence of this bacterium exceeds safe levels and…

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

RASFFSerious risk

Detection of salmonella in poultry-based meat product

The EU has issued a safety alert for Merguez and chipolatas sausage products from France due to the presence of salmonella. The product was detected with this pathogen during a company's own check. These sausages have…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

RASFF

Salmonella Hadar in chilled turkey cutlets from Italy

Turkey cutlets from Italy have been found to contain Salmonella Hadar, a harmful bacteria. The products are likely no longer available in stores, as they were removed from the market following official inspections…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp. in almonds from the United States

Almonds from the US have been contaminated with Salmonella bacteria. This is a serious health risk that can cause illness in people who eat them. The affected almonds are being distributed to other EU countries…

Pathogenic micro-organismsNuts, nut products and seeds

RASFF

Gas formation in curry ketchup due to spoilage bacteria

An alert has been issued for curry ketchup that may produce gas due to spoilage bacteria. The product, made in Denmark, is distributed to Austria, Brazil, Faroe Islands, Germany, and Greenland. The alert, considered…

Other risksSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

RASFF

Detection of Salmonella in chicken drumsticks from France

Marinated chicken drumsticks from France have been found to contain Salmonella, a type of bacteria. Although the risk level is considered potentially serious, it has been noted that these products were distributed only…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

RASFF

Salmonella Indiana in turkey meal (PAP)

A safety alert has been issued for turkey meal originating from Germany, where Salmonella Indiana was detected in a sample. The product is currently distributed in Finland. The alert indicates a potential risk but does…

Pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials

RASFF

Presence of foreign bodies in butter biscuits

Butter biscuits from Switzerland have been found to contain foreign bodies, posing a potential risk. The biscuits were distributed to Austria and Germany based on reports from consumer complaints.

Foreign bodiesCereals and bakery products

RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil.

Frozen salted chicken half breasts from Brazil have been found to contain Salmonella bacteria, which can cause serious illness in humans. The contamination level exceeds EU safety limits. The product has not yet been…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products