EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Nuts, nut products and seeds
High levels of hydrocyanic acid and cyanogenic glycosides in ground flax seeds from Spain, raw material from Poland
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2025.9760
Summary
Alert notification notified by Spain (nuts, nut products and seeds), originating from Unknown Origin. Hazard: natural toxins.
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
High levels of hydrocyanic acid and cyanogenic glycosides in ground flax seeds from Spain, raw material from Poland
- Category
- Nuts, nut products and seeds
- Classification
- Alert notification
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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