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.
Frozen poultry meat from Brazil was detained at Italy's border control due to the presence of non-pathogenic micro-organisms, specifically Salmonella, which is not classified as a serious risk. The product has not yet…
Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye
The EU has issued a safety alert regarding pomegranates from Azerbaijan, which were found to contain pesticide residues exceeding maximum permitted levels. Testing revealed cypermethrin, lambda-cyhalothrin, acetamiprid…
Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye
A pre-workout supplement containing Citrus aurantium, caffeine, and novel foods has been identified as posing a serious risk. Notified by France, the product originates from Slovenia but is not currently distributed in…
Salmonella Typhimurium was detected in minced pork meat from Poland, posing a serious health risk due to pathogenic micro-organisms. The product, distributed in Slovakia, is no longer on the market following official…
Danish authorities have detected Listeria monocytogenes in smoked cod, posing a serious health risk. The affected product has been distributed to several European countries including Austria, Belgium, Germany, and…
Frozen tuna fillets sold in Italy contain dangerously high levels of histamine, a biological contaminant. The detected amount ranges from 5478 to 1418 mg/kg, far exceeding the legal limit of 2 mg/kg.
Salmonella was detected in mussels from the Netherlands, exceeding the permissible limit of not detected. The product, distributed in France, is no longer on the market following the notification based on the company's…
French flour has been found to contain metallic foreign bodies, posing a serious risk. The affected product was distributed to Belgium and Ireland; the alert was based on checks conducted by the company itself.
Notified by France · origin: France
Unauthorized treatment with ionizing radiation has been applied to frozen Pangasius fillets from Vietnam, resulting in radiation levels exceeding the maximum permitted limit. The affected products have not yet entered…
The EU has issued a safety alert regarding frozen Pangasius hypophthalmus fillets from Vietnam, which were found to have been illegally irradiated, resulting in radiation levels exceeding the legal limit of 5 µg/kg. The…
Romania has issued a product safety alert for dried white beans imported from Egypt due to excessive levels of the pesticide malathion, measuring .71 mg/kg compared to the permitted limit of .2 mg/kg. The distribution…
Italian authorities have detained a shipment of shelf-stable composite products, including soups and sauces from Peru, due to illegal import procedures. The products were not yet available in the market, and the risk…
A pest infestation with moths and moth larvae has been detected in diced almonds from Spain. The affected nuts may be distributed in various EU countries, including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Poland, and Spain…
A chicken sandwich deli meat product from Belgium contains Salmonella, which is classified as a serious risk due to the presence of non-pathogenic micro-organisms. The Netherlands notified this safety alert based on the…
A jar of salsa tomate ricotta contains a foreign object, specifically glass, which could cause serious injury if ingested. The presence of the glass was reported to the authorities through a whistleblower notification…
Ergot contamination was found in triticale from Germany, posing a serious risk. Distribution of the affected product is restricted to the Netherlands, following a company's own check. The Netherlands notified the EU…
An unauthorized novel food in a food supplement from Poland has been reported, posing a potential risk. The product was distributed from Poland to the Czech Republic following a consumer complaint.
A consignment of bovine meat from the United States was found to be non-conforming and not subject to official control in Belgium. The product is being distributed to other EU member countries. The risk level is…
Polish authorities have issued a product safety alert for poultry meat with skin due to the presence of Salmonella spp., which exceeds permitted levels. The affected products are no longer available in the market…
Denmark has issued a product safety alert for cat feed that may contain fish bone fragments, posing a potential risk to pets. The affected feed was distributed in several European countries but there are no reports of…
Tests have found high levels of a natural toxin called pyrrolizidine alkaloids in dried organic savory from Germany. The levels exceed the maximum permitted amount, posing a serious risk to consumers if ingested. This…