EU safety alerts in 2026

2 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

Tetrahydrocannabiphorol (THCP) in jelly sweets from the Czech Republic

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Composition and additivesConfectionery

2 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

Presence of Sudan IV in natural paprika flavoring from India via Germany

Notified by Italy · origin: Germany

Other risksFood additives and flavourings

2 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

High levels of mercury in frozen swordfish from Spain

Notified by Spain · origin: Spain

Heavy metals and contaminantsFish and fish products

2 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

Undeclared allergen milk in Kaju Roll from India

Notified by Switzerland · origin: India

AllergensPrepared dishes and snacks

2 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxin in Groundnuts from Brazil

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Brazil

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

2 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

3-MCPD in fish oil from China

Notified by Netherlands · origin: China

Heavy metals and contaminantsFats and oils

30 January 2026RASFF

Absence of health certificate in a consignment of frozen shrimp and squid skewers from Albania

Notified by Italy · origin: Albania

Other risksOther food product / mixed

30 January 2026RASFF

Salmonella in dog chews (horse tendons and chewing bones) from Germany, produced in Austria and Poland

Notified by Switzerland · origin: Austria, Germany, Poland

Pathogenic micro-organismsFeed materials

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Listeria monocytogenes in chicken salad from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

30 January 2026RASFF

Incorrect best-before date on cheese from Italy

Notified by Germany · origin: Italy

Other risksMilk and milk products

30 January 2026RASFF

Allergens not correctly indicated on jars of mustard and mayonnaise from France

Notified by Italy · origin: France

AllergensSoups, broths, sauces and condiments

30 January 2026RASFF

Various fishery products from Poland without identification mark

Notified by Czechia · origin: Poland

Other risksFish and fish products

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Increased tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content in cookies from the Czech Republic

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Composition and additivesConfectionery

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

foreign body (glass) in IQF shrimp tails, raw material from India

Notified by Italy · origin: India, Italy

Foreign bodiesCrustaceans and products thereof

30 January 2026RASFF

Possible violation of hygiene regulations following an anonymous report

Notified by Austria · origin: Croatia

Other risksOther food product / mixed

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Excessive levels of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in baked goods from Czechia

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Composition and additivesConfectionery

30 January 2026RASFF

Unauthorised colouring agent Orange II in tea extract powder from France

Notified by Germany · origin: Indonesia

Composition and additivesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli in salami from Germany

Notified by Germany · origin: Germany

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

30 January 2026RASFF

Incorrect use-by date on the label of prepared dish from Belgium

Notified by Belgium · origin: Belgium

Other risksPrepared dishes and snacks

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Increased tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) content in cookies from the Czech Republic

Notified by Germany · origin: Czechia

Composition and additivesConfectionery

30 January 2026RASFF

Titanium Dioxide (E171) in candies from US

Notified by Belgium · origin: United States

Composition and additivesConfectionery

30 January 2026RASFF

Unintentional higher dosage of pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) in dietary supplement from the United Kingdom

Notified by Germany · origin: United Kingdom

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

30 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Klorpyrifos in hulled sesame seeds

Notified by Norway · origin: India

AllergensNuts, nut products and seeds

30 January 2026RASFF

Pesticides in rice cakes

Notified by France · origin: France

Pesticide residuesPrepared dishes and snacks