RASFF · 7,159 alerts
RASFF, the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, lets national food safety authorities share information about risks found in food, animal feed and food contact materials — from Salmonella and aflatoxins to undeclared allergens and pesticide residues, including products stopped at the EU border.
A Polish chocolate product has been found to contain a metal wire, posing a potential risk to consumers. The product was distributed in Hungary, but there is no evidence that it has been sold elsewhere in the EU…
Switzerland has issued a product safety alert for unsweetened frozen raspberries from Serbia due to high levels of cadmium, which exceed the permitted limit. The detected level is .71 mg/kg, while the maximum allowed…
Listeria monocytogenes has been found in various chicken products. The contaminated products are being distributed to non-EU countries and have also been present in the UK and Northern Ireland. The contamination was…
The product safety alert issued by Sweden concerns dried figs from Turkey, specifically Torkade Bergsfikon, due to the presence of ochratoxin A, a harmful mycotoxin. The exact distribution details are not yet available…
French authorities have issued a safety alert for chicken fillet products
An isotonic beverage called HYDRATE ISOTONIC BLUEBERRY FLAVOUR 5cl, produced in Italy and distributed in Belgium and France, has been found to contain mold. The alert was issued based on a consumer complaint, indicating…
Notified by Italy · origin: Italy
An EU product safety alert has been issued for Pane + Cioccolato al latte, a baked good with a chocolate filling, due to the presence of a foreign object. The product is potentially serious and was notified by Italy…
Groundnuts kernels from Nicaragua contain dangerously high levels of aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins, exceeding the permitted limits. The contaminated product is restricted to distribution within the notifying…
A Thai import of chili peppers has been found to contain higher levels of pesticide residue, specifically acetamiprid, than is allowed in the EU. The product was detected at a Norwegian border control point before it…
Greece has issued a product safety alert for porcelain plates from Türkiye due to missing documentation, which are required for food contact materials. The products have been detained at the border and have not yet…
Notified by Poland · origin: Egypt
The EU has issued a safety alert due to high levels of clothianidin residues found on mangoes imported from Egypt. The levels detected are more than five times the maximum permitted amount, posing a serious health risk…
Polish authorities have found Salmonella Typhimurium in all five samples tested from chilled turkey carcasses. The risk is considered serious, and the products are no longer available on the market in Lithuania and…
A breaded haddock product from Denmark has been found to contain Listeria monocytogenes and is being recalled in Norway and Sweden due to potential health risks. The alert was issued based on the company's own testing.
A batch of white millet from France has been found to contain too many seeds from the ragweed plant, exceeding EU safety limits. This could potentially be a serious problem if ingested. The affected product is no longer…
Poultry meat and products from Brazil have been found to contain Salmonella bacteria, which exceeds safety limits. The contaminated product has not yet entered the market; it was detected during border controls in the…
Some poultry meat products from Romania have been found to contain Salmonella infantis bacteria. This is a type of pathogenic micro-organism that can cause illness in humans. The products are no longer being sold, as…
Poultry meat and products from Brazil have been found to contain Salmonella bacteria, which exceeds safety standards. The affected products
The European Union has detected high levels of histamine in canned sardines from Morocco, with some samples exceeding the permitted limit. This can cause serious health problems if consumed. The affected product has not…
Unauthorised titanium dioxide was found in confectionery products from the UK, posing a potential risk. The EU has halted distribution to other member states to prevent further spread. The alert was triggered by a…
Mineral water from Germany has been reported to have an abnormal smell and taste, posing a potential risk. The product is currently distributed only in Belgium, following reports made by Belgian consumers.
Some chilled chicken breasts from Romania have been found to contain Salmonella infantis, a type of bacteria that can cause illness in humans. The levels of contamination exceeded EU safety limits. The product is no…
A consumer complaint in Germany has led to an EU safety alert that cereal bars produced in the United Kingdom may contain foreign bodies. The product is considered a potential risk and has been distributed to many…