EU safety alerts in 2025

26 August 2025RASFF

Salmonella spp. in 25g in 3 of 5 samples of poultry elements - chicken thigh, originating from Poland

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

26 August 2025RASFF

Exceeding the MRL for the sum of 35 pyrrolizidine alkaloids in pollen, raw material from UA

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Natural toxinsOther food product / mixed

26 August 2025RASFF

unauthorized novel food alpha GPC in food suplement from Bulgaria

Notified by Poland · origin: Bulgaria

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

26 August 2025RASFF

Unauthorised substances (pesticides) in peppers (capsicum spp.) from Thailand

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Thailand

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

26 August 2025RASFF

Missing import controls for tea from China

Notified by Germany · origin: China

Other risksCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Bacillus cereus in pancakes from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

Pathogenic micro-organismsPrepared dishes and snacks

26 August 2025RASFF

Lead migration in coffee machine from Italy

Notified by Germany · origin: Italy

Migration from food contact materialsFood contact materials

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

presence of sulphite not indicated on the label in granulated garlic

Notified by France · origin: China

AllergensHerbs and spices

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxine A in coffee beans

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Netherlands

MycotoxinsCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

STEC in soft cheese from France

Notified by Netherlands · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsMilk and milk products

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

MRL for anthraquinone exceeded in ground pepper from Vietnam

Notified by France · origin: Vietnam

Other risksHerbs and spices

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Nicaragua

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Nicaragua

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

26 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Multiple pesticide residues in mangos from Egypt

Notified by France · origin: Egypt

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

26 August 2025RASFF

Pesticides in chili

Notified by Sweden · origin: Uganda

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

25 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella enteritidis in chilled chicken fillets from Romania

Notified by Italy · origin: Romania

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

25 August 2025RASFF

acrylamide in Ribbed Garlic Chips from Belgium

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Belgium

Other risksPrepared dishes and snacks

25 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins beyond the limits allowed in Pistachios shelled from Turkey origin USA/Aflatossine oltre i limiti consentiti in Pistacchi sgusciati da Turchia origine USA

Notified by Italy · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

25 August 2025RASFF

novel food - L alpha-GPC in a food supplement from Japan

Notified by Poland · origin: Japan

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

25 August 2025RASFF

Acetamiprid and Chlorpyrifos found in Grape Leaves from Lebanon

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Lebanon

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

25 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

cadmium and nickel in garlic from China

Notified by Netherlands · origin: China

Heavy metals and contaminantsHerbs and spices

25 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

presenza di Istamina su tonno a pinne gialle decongelato materia prima proveniente dalla Spagna/presence of histamine on thawed yellowfin tuna raw material from Spain

Notified by Italy · origin: Italy

Natural toxinsFish and fish products

25 August 2025RASFF

Ochratoxin A in carob powder from Turkye

Notified by Croatia · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

25 August 2025RASFF

Suspicion of the presence of Bacillus cereus in prepared dishes such as couscous and paella

Notified by France · origin: France

Pathogenic micro-organismsPrepared dishes and snacks

25 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Phosmet in Piersici, origine Grecia

Notified by Romania · origin: Greece

Other risksFruits and vegetables