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.
Rice from India has been found to contain levels of aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins that exceed the maximum permitted limits in the Netherlands. The detected levels are 6.7 µg/kg for aflatoxin B1 and 7.4 µg/kg for…
German authorities identified dried squid from China that had been subjected to unauthorized radiation. The product is currently restricted to distribution within Germany following official market controls.
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…
Illegal meat and egg products from Thailand have been detected in Europe, containing porcine DNA through adulteration or fraud. These products have not yet reached the market.
Belgium has issued a product safety alert for frozen turkey meat imported from Poland due to the presence of Salmonella bacteria, which exceeds permitted levels. The risk is not considered serious, and there has been no…
Chicken sausages produced in France have been identified as containing Salmonella bacteria, a serious health risk that exceeds the permitted limit of zero detections. The product was distributed to consumers in Monaco…
Dragon fruit from Ecuador contains higher levels of pesticide residues, including lambda-cyhalothrin and thiamethoxam, than what is allowed. These fruits are no longer available in German markets following official…
Plastic bowls with absorbent liners from Belgium have been identified as potentially unsafe for food contact due to a company’s internal checks. These items are currently being distributed across other EU member states.
An official check in Greece found that a strawberry spirit contained methanol at 1479.5 g per hectolitre of pure alcohol, above the permitted limit of 1000 g/hl. The contamination was judged not serious, but the product…
Notified by Netherlands · origin: Germany
Notified by Netherlands · origin: India
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.
Bulgarian authorities have detected high levels of aflatoxins in dried figs imported from Türkiye, exceeding permitted limits. The contaminated products have not yet been distributed to the market and are currently…
Notified by Croatia · origin: Ecuador
Sauces from the United Kingdom were distributed in Spain without undergoing required veterinary controls at a border control post. The risk level is not considered serious, and the products have already been released…
The EU has issued a safety alert for growing-up milk for children aged 10 months to 3 years, which is deemed unfit for consumption due to a bad taste, posing a potentially serious risk. The issue was reported by France…
The EU has issued a safety alert regarding frozen chicken meat from Poland, which contains Salmonella spp., a pathogenic micro-organism posing a potential risk. The product was identified during official market checks…
Italian soya extraction meal intended for animal feed has been found to contain Salmonella bacteria, exceeding the permitted limit. The affected product was distributed to Austria, Germany, and Slovenia as part of a…
Poland has reported that a food supplement containing yohimbine hydrochloride poses a potential risk. The product, classified as a dietetic food or supplement, is marketed online and its country of origin is unknown…
Italian authorities have detected Salmonella Minnesota in a batch of Brazilian poultry frozen meat that has not yet been released to the market. The presence of this pathogen exceeds permissible levels, leading to the…
Frozen poultry meat from Brazil was found to contain Salmonella Minesota, a pathogenic micro-organism. The product was detained at the border by Italy before being released to the market. The risk is classified as not…
Austria has issued a safety alert regarding pasta products from Slovakia. The products are labeled inadequately and contain high levels of spoilage microorganisms, including Enterobacteriaceae, mesophiles aerobic…
The Netherlands has issued a product safety alert for a creatine food supplement that has been reported to have an unusual smell and taste, which is considered a potential risk. The alert is based on a consumer…
Organic lentils from Poland were found to contain foreign bodies, posing a potential risk. Germany has halted distribution of the product following official market controls. The issue relates to pest infestation in the…