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Alerts in which United States appears as the notifying country, the country of origin of the product, or a country where the product was distributed (RASFF). 1,420 alerts in total.

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Border rejection of Gummi King Omega-3 food supplement

Ireland has rejected a shipment of Gummi King Omega-3 food supplements at the border due to potential safety risks. The product, originating from the United States and intended for distribution in Ireland, was not…

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFFSerious risk

Nicotine in mint sweets from the United States

A safety alert was issued for mint sweets from the United States, which contained nicotine pesticide residues. The product, distributed in Germany, posed a serious health risk and is no longer on the market. The alert…

Pesticide residuesConfectionery

RASFF

Yohimbine hydrochloride in food supplement from USA

The EU has issued a safety alert regarding a food supplement containing yohimbine hydrochloride from the United States, which poses a potentially serious risk. The product is distributed online, and the alert was…

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFF

Detection of pancreatin in a food supplement; country of origin: USA

Poland has issued a product safety alert for a dietary supplement imported from the United States, detecting pancreatin in the product. The supplement is sold online and distributed in Austria.

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFF

Detection of pancreatin in a food supplement; country of origin: USA

A food supplement from the United States was found to contain pancreatin, a digestive enzyme not typically permitted in such products. The item is currently available for purchase online and poses a potential risk due…

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFFSerious risk

Foreign bodies in protein bars from Germany

Protein bars imported from Germany have been found to contain foreign bodies, posing a serious risk. The affected products were distributed to various countries in Europe and beyond. Consumers are advised to check their…

Foreign bodiesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in raw peanuts from the United States

The EU has issued a serious safety alert for raw peanuts imported from the United States because laboratory tests found aflatoxin levels (total 19.6 µg/kg and aflatoxin B1 17.1 µg/kg) that exceed the permitted limits of…

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

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

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

Novel food in food suplement from USA

The European Union has issued a safety alert for certain food supplements imported from the USA, which may pose a potential risk to consumer health. These products were found to contain a novel food ingredient that is…

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFF

prohibited ingredient – ​​yohimbine hydrochloride in food suplement USA

The EU has issued a safety alert that a dietetic food supplement from the United States contains the prohibited ingredient yohimbine hydrochloride, which may pose a potential risk. The product is sold online and was…

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

RASFF

Pet food supplements skipped veterinary checks at BCP

The EU has been informed that a batch of pet food supplements from the US was released for distribution in Romania without undergoing veterinary checks. This means the products may not have met EU safety standards. The…

Heavy metals and contaminantsPet food

RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin in groundnuts from the United States

Groundnuts from the United States contain high levels of aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins, exceeding permitted limits. The Netherlands has restricted distribution due to this serious safety risk identified through…

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

Safety GateSerious risk

Passenger car Dodge “Durango” — risk: injuries

The EU has issued a safety alert for certain Dodge Durango passenger cars due to a potential fault in the ABS system that may cause unintended vehicle movement and increase the risk of accidents and injuries. The issue…

InjuriesMotor vehicles

RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxins B1 in shelled pistachios from USA , via Türkiye

The EU has received a notification about shelled pistachios from the USA that contain high levels of aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins, which are mycotoxins considered serious health hazards. The product has not yet…

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

RASFFSerious risk

Too much nicotinic acid in food supplements from USA via the Netherlands

A food supplement called B3 Niacin has been found to contain excessive amounts of nicotinic acid, posing a serious risk. The supplements were imported into the EU via the Netherlands from the USA and distributed in…

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods