EU safety alerts in 2025

23 October 2025RASFF

Chlorpyrifos in Ginger powder from India

Notified by Denmark · origin: India

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

23 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Cadmium and pyrrolizidine alkaloids in oranic eyebright herb from Bulgaria

Notified by Germany · origin: Bulgaria

Natural toxins (other)Herbs and spices

23 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Detection of pesticide residues in a batch of pink grapes

Notified by France · origin: Italy

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

23 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Increased iodine content and labeling deficiencies in organic dried seaweed from South Korea

Notified by Germany · origin: South Korea

CompositionOther food product / mixed

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Peanut below the LOQ and almond detected in a batch of curry sauce

Notified by Ireland · origin: United Kingdom

AllergensSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Ochratoxin A in dried fig cubes from Turkey

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

22 October 2025RASFF

Unregistered QAF natural mineral water from Azerbaijan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Azerbaijan

Other risksWater for human consumption (other)

22 October 2025RASFF

bottle stopper from China alteration of technological properties

Notified by Italy · origin: China

MigrationFood contact materials

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Unsatisfactory E.coli result in batch of razor clams

Notified by Ireland · origin: Ireland

Pathogenic micro-organismsBivalve molluscs and products thereof

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in U.S.A. peanuts

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

22 October 2025RASFF

Salmonella spp. in frozen frog legs from Vietnam

Notified by Germany · origin: Vietnam

Pathogenic micro-organismsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

22 October 2025RASFF

3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) in confectionery from Turkey, via Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

Industrial contaminantsConfectionery

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella infantis in frozen chicken and turkey kebab

Notified by Italy · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Mercury in mako shark from Spain

Notified by Spain · origin: Spain

Heavy metalsFish and fish products

22 October 2025RASFF

Unapproved novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in chocolate from Czechia

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Labelling absent/incomplete/incorrectConfectionery

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

3-MCPD in vegetable ghee from Oman

Notified by Germany · origin: Oman

Industrial contaminantsFats and oils

22 October 2025RASFF

Pesticide Chlorpyrifos in Herbal tea “Chamomile flowers”

Notified by Latvia · origin: Russia

Pesticide residuesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Migration of Aromatic Amines from Spoon from Hong Kong via Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Hong Kong

MigrationFood contact materials

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

High content of heavy metal lead in ginger powder from Germany

Notified by Croatia · origin: Germany

Heavy metalsHerbs and spices

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella in turmeric powder

Notified by Italy · origin: India

Pathogenic micro-organismsHerbs and spices

22 October 2025RASFF

dietary supplement containing greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) and sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua)

Notified by Poland · origin: Poland

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

22 October 2025RASFF

attempt to illegally import and absence of labelling on various products of animal/non-animal origin from Moldova

Notified by European Commission · origin: Moldova

Other risksOther food product / mixed

22 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Lead in deer sausage from Austria

Notified by Czechia · origin: Austria

Heavy metalsMeat and meat products (other than poultry)

22 October 2025RASFF

Enterobacteriaceae in fishmeal from Peru

Notified by Belgium · origin: Peru

Non-pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials