EU safety alerts in 2026

21 April 2026RASFF

riscontro di larve di anisakis in partita di sgombro origine Spagna/Anisakis larvae detected in a batch of mackerel originating in Spain

Notified by Italy · origin: Spain

Other risksFish and fish products

21 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins exceeding permitted limits in pistachio kernels originating from the United Arab Emirates

Notified by Italy · origin: United Arab Emirates

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

21 April 2026RASFF

Glycidyl esters in biscuit

Notified by Denmark · origin: South Africa

Heavy metals and contaminantsCereals and bakery products

21 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins above legal limits in shelled pistachios from United Arab Emirates

Notified by Italy · origin: United Arab Emirates

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

21 April 2026RASFF

Ochratoxin A contamination of dried figs from turkey

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

21 April 2026RASFF

Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

21 April 2026RASFF

Salmonella spp. in rapeseed meal from the Czech Republic

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials

21 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria monocytogenes in fresh enoki mushrooms from China, via the Netherlands

Notified by Germany · origin: Denmark

Pathogenic micro-organismsFruits and vegetables

21 April 2026RASFF

Unauthorised novel food (Ajuga turkestanica) in food supplements from United Kingdom, via Poland

Notified by Germany · origin: United Kingdom

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

21 April 2026RASFF

Unauthorised novel food ingredients - various organ peptides in food supplements from Latvia traded online

Notified by Slovenia · origin: Latvia

Composition and additivesDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

21 April 2026RASFF

Thunnus albacares treated with carbon monoxide from Vietnam via the Netherlands

Notified by Belgium · origin: Vietnam

Other risksFish and fish products

21 April 2026RASFF

Lambda-cyhalothrin and dinotefuran in Matcha Tea from China

Notified by Germany · origin: China

Other risksCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

21 April 2026RASFF

Plaguicidas en pimenton de Perú - Pesticides in paprika from Perú

Notified by Spain · origin: Peru

Pesticide residuesHerbs and spices

21 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxins in hazelnutl from Georgia

Notified by Bulgaria · origin: Georgia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

21 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

STEC Lamb tongue

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

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

21 April 2026RASFF

Acetamiprid in tomatoes from Italy

Notified by Germany · origin: Italy

Pesticide residuesFruits and vegetables

20 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Salmonella Newport in frozen poultry preparation. Salmonella Newport in preparazione di carne di pollame congelata

Notified by Italy · origin: Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

20 April 2026RASFF

Salmonella Paratyphi B in frozen chicken meat from Belgium

Notified by Italy · origin: Belgium

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

20 April 2026RASFF

Chlorates in xanthan gum from China

Notified by Italy · origin: China

Other risksFood additives and flavourings

20 April 2026RASFF

Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye

Notified by Germany · origin: Türkiye

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

20 April 2026RASFF

Import of basmati rice from India to the Czech Republic without CHEDD

Notified by Croatia · origin: India

Other risksCereals and bakery products

20 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

PFOA in crab from China

Notified by Netherlands · origin: China

ChemicalCrustaceans and products thereof

20 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

ochratoxin A (OTA) in pistachios from the USA

Notified by Netherlands · origin: United States

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

20 April 2026RASFF

Diazinon in chili pepper from Thailand

Notified by Norway · origin: Thailand

Other risksFruits and vegetables