EU alert · RASFF Potential risk New Cereals and bakery products
Undeclared colouring agent tartrazine (E 102) in snack product from Afghanistan
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.7837
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Germany concerning Snack product made from grains (cereals and bakery products), originating from Afghanistan. Hazard: labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect.
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
Snack product made from grains
- Category
- Cereals and bakery products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- labelling - absence - labelling absent/incomplete/incorrect
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Germany, Italy, Sweden
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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