EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Confectionery
Unauthorised colouring agent titanium dioxide (E 171) in confectionery from the Syrian Arab Republic
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2025.6795
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by Germany (confectionery), originating from Syria. 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
Unauthorised colouring agent titanium dioxide (E 171) in confectionery from the Syrian Arab Republic
- Category
- Confectionery
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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