EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Confectionery
Presence of an unauthorised additive (titanium dioxide) and labelling deficiencies in confectionery originating from Peru
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.6572
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Spain concerning Caramelos duros con sabor a pera /// Hard pear-flavoured candies (confectionery), originating from Peru. Hazard: composition and additives.
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
Caramelos duros con sabor a pera /// Hard pear-flavoured candies
- Category
- Confectionery
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Germany, Spain
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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