EU safety alerts in 2025

8 August 2025RASFF

Non-authorised substance malachite green in trout from Denmark

Notified by Germany · origin: Denmark

Other risksFish and fish products

8 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

THC and CBD in confectionery from Romania

Notified by Germany · origin: Netherlands

Composition and additivesConfectionery

8 August 2025RASFF

Elevated pyrrolizidine alkaloids (233.4 ± 21.3 µg/kg) in green tea from the UK

Notified by Ireland · origin: United Kingdom

Natural toxinsCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

8 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Cadmium in avocado Hass from Peru

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Peru

Heavy metals and contaminantsFruits and vegetables

8 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Glass particles in anchovy fillets in olive oil from Spain

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Spain

Foreign bodiesFish and fish products

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Plastic toy “Telephone” — risk: choking

Notified by Poland · origin: People's Republic of China

ChokingToys

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Plastic toy “Lovely Merry” — risk: chemical

Notified by Poland · origin: People's Republic of China

ChemicalToys

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Hair dye Schwarzkopf Palette “INTENSIVE COLOR CREME” — risk: chemical

Notified by Czechia · origin: Germany

ChemicalCosmetics

8 August 2025Safety Gate

Travel adaptor EZRA “Home charger” — risk: electric shock

Notified by Slovakia · origin: People's Republic of China

Electric shockElectrical appliances and equipment

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Motorcycle brake pads — risk: chemical

Notified by Belgium · origin: People's Republic of China

ChemicalMotor vehicles

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

USB-C power adaptor Apple (counterfeit) “USB-C 20W Power Adapter” — risk: electric shock, fire

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: People's Republic of China

Electric shock, FireElectrical appliances and equipment

8 August 2025Safety Gate

Travel adaptor “Travel adapter” — risk: electric shock

Notified by Slovakia · origin: People's Republic of China

Electric shockElectrical appliances and equipment

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Earrings “Fashion earrings.” — risk: chemical

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: Unknown

ChemicalJewellery

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Electric mosquito repellent Fresh Kid “Myggavvisare” — risk: chemical, environment

Notified by Sweden · origin: People's Republic of China

Chemical, EnvironmentElectrical appliances and equipment

8 August 2025Safety Gate

Travel charger ALIGATOR “USB 2.1A & USB-C travel charger” — risk: electric shock

Notified by Slovakia · origin: People's Republic of China

Electric shockElectrical appliances and equipment

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Remote controlled toy car 858 Toys “Remote-controlled car” — risk: environment

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: People's Republic of China

EnvironmentToys

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Toy bus Baby Toy Series “Baby Puzzle Bus” — risk: choking

Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland · origin: People's Republic of China

ChokingToys

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Toy ladder SOULET — risk: entrapment, strangulation

Notified by France · origin: Hong Kong

Entrapment, StrangulationToys

8 August 2025Safety Gate

Power adaptor Salcomp “USB-C 20W Power adapter” — risk: electric shock

Notified by Slovakia · origin: People's Republic of China

Electric shockElectrical appliances and equipment

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Camper van Forster “FT” — risk: injuries

Notified by Germany · origin: Italy

InjuriesMotor vehicles

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Camper van Roller Team “Kronos” — risk: injuries

Notified by Germany · origin: Italy

InjuriesMotor vehicles

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Passenger car Bmw “2, 7, i4, i7, iX, X1” — risk: fire

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

FireMotor vehicles

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Face paint “+EFO FACE PAINT 6 COLOURS” — risk: chemical

Notified by Cyprus · origin: Unknown

ChemicalCosmetics

8 August 2025Safety GateSerious risk

Shampoo Schwarzkopf “Shine it Up!” — risk: chemical

Notified by Czechia · origin: Germany

ChemicalCosmetics