EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Exceeding the MRL for pesticide residues - anthraquinone in black leaf tea, country of origin Sri Lanka
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.0317
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Poland (cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea), originating from Sri Lanka. Hazard: pesticide residues.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
Exceeding the MRL for pesticide residues - anthraquinone in black leaf tea, country of origin Sri Lanka
- Category
- Cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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