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.
Norway has issued a product safety alert for milk chocolate-coated popcorn from Sweden due to undeclared hazelnuts, which poses a potential serious risk to consumers with nut allergies. The product was not distributed…
Vine leaves in brine from Turkey, distributed in Germany, were found to contain pesticide residues exceeding maximum allowed levels. Azoxystrobin, difenoconazole, metrafenone, folpet, and nicotine were detected at…
Avocados from Peru have been found to contain high levels of cadmium, a heavy metal that can pose serious health risks. The levels of cadmium in these avocados exceed the permitted limit. The affected products are not…
Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye
Fishmeal from Peru contains a high count of Enterobacteriaceae at 52 CFU/g, exceeding the maximum allowed level of 3 CFU/g. This product is restricted to distribution within Spain, where it was initially released…
The European Union has issued a safety alert due to reports that some canned jalapeño peppers from Türkiye may contain loose coatings, which could cause potentially serious health problems if ingested. The affected…
An EU safety alert highlights the presence of an unauthorized milk component in custard preparations originating from Nigeria. The product, classified as a mixed food item, poses a potential risk but has not yet been…
A canned tuna product from Spain has been recalled due to defective packaging that may cause a loss of airtightness. This issue affects distribution in multiple countries including Andorra, Benin, and others, posing a…
Some organic bananas from Ecuador have been found to contain chlorpyrifos-methyl, a pesticide that is not approved for use in the EU. The levels detected are above the maximum permitted level. These bananas were…
A ready-made tomato sauce with basil from Italy contains glass fragments, posing a serious risk. The affected product has been distributed in France and Italy, based on reports from consumers.
Fresh longan fruits from Cambodia contain high levels of pesticide residues, including imidacloprid, thiamethoxam, chlorothalonil, buprofezin, acetamiprid, and carbendazim. The levels of these pesticides exceed the…
Finland has reported the detection of Salmonella Enteritidis in eggs through its surveillance program. The contaminated eggs have been distributed to Estonia, posing a potentially serious risk due to the pathogenic…
The European Union has issued a safety alert about Lepidopus caudatus, a type of fish from Morocco, due to potential contamination with Anisakis parasites. The product has not yet been placed on the market in the EU…
Notified by Poland · origin: Poland
Dried mint imported from Syria and found in some German stores contains high levels of a natural toxin called tropane alkaloids. This exceeds EU safety limits, posing a serious risk to consumers if ingested. The…
An RBD palm oil product from Indonesia exceeds the maximum allowed level of glycidol, a harmful industrial contaminant. The detected level is 6.557 µg/kg, surpassing the permitted limit of 1 µg/kg, posing a serious risk…
A meat pad from Germany has been identified as potentially unsafe based on a consumer complaint in France. The product is distributed to several EU countries including Czechia, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Poland…
A corn snack originating from Slovakia and distributed in Hungary was flagged as a serious risk due to the discovery of a metal piece. The alert was issued following a consumer complaint, and the product has not been…
Some frozen chicken breast products from Poland contain Salmonella Enteritidis, a serious pathogen that can cause illness. These products were distributed in the EU and are no longer available for sale. The presence of…
Frozen chicken legs imported from Poland may contain Salmonella infantis bacteria, which can cause food poisoning. The bacteria were found in a sample tested in the Czech Republic. The product is not currently being…
Poland has issued a safety alert for an unauthorized ingredient, *Ajuga turkestanica* (turkesterone), found in food supplements originating from the USA. The product is available online and poses a potential risk to…
Groundnut kernels from Nicaragua have been found to contain elevated levels of aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins, exceeding the permissible limits set by EU regulations. The product was detected in the Netherlands…
Some groundnut kernels from Nicaragua contain high levels of a toxic substance called aflatoxin B1, which can be harmful to people who eat them. The amount found in these nuts is above the maximum allowed level set by…
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…