EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Nuts, nut products and seeds
Opium alkaloids (morphine and codein) in poppy seeds from Czech
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.6105
Summary
Alert notification notified by Poland concerning Mak niebieski // Blue poppy seeds (nuts, nut products and seeds), originating from Czechia. Hazard: composition.
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Product
Mak niebieski // Blue poppy seeds
- Category
- Nuts, nut products and seeds
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Alert notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- morphine - high content - composition (max. permitted: 20 mg/kg - ppm)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Poland
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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