Afghanistan

4 September 2026RASFF

Undeclared colouring agent tartrazine (E 102) in snack product from Afghanistan

Notified by Germany · origin: Afghanistan

Labelling absent/incomplete/incorrectCereals and bakery products

27 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Apricot kernels exceeding threshold of Hydrogen Cyanide

Notified by Sweden · origin: Afghanistan

Biological contaminantsNuts, nut products and seeds

2 July 2026RASFF

Excessive levels of Ochratoxin A in raisins from Afghanistan

Notified by Lithuania · origin: Afghanistan

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

2 June 2026RASFF

Unprovided durability date and unsanitary conditions (dirty and damaged packaging) for dried fruit and various other products from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksFruits and vegetables

29 May 2026RASFF

Unauthorized color E110 and incorrect labeling of snacks from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Composition and additivesPrepared dishes and snacks

13 May 2026RASFF

Incorrect labeling of non-alcoholic beverages from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksNon-alcoholic beverages

13 May 2026RASFF

Incorrect labeling of snacks from Afghanistan.

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksPrepared dishes and snacks

11 May 2026RASFF

Unauthorised colours in a cereal‑based product from Afghanistan

Notified by Belgium · origin: Afghanistan

Composition and additivesPrepared dishes and snacks

27 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceed maximum levels of hydrocyanic acid 56 ± 17 mg/kg in apricot kernels from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Natural toxinsFruits and vegetables

27 April 2026RASFF

3-MCPD and glycidol in snack product from Afghanistan via Belgium

Notified by Germany · origin: Afghanistan

Heavy metals and contaminantsCereals and bakery products

25 March 2026RASFFSerious risk

Unlabeled allergens Sulphur dioxide in green raisins from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

AllergensFruits and vegetables

10 March 2026RASFFSerious risk

Undeclared allergen (sulphur dioxide) in dried figs from Afghanistan

Notified by Germany · origin: Afghanistan

AllergensFruits and vegetables

6 January 2026RASFFSerious risk

Exceed maximum level Sulphur dioxide and unlabeled (SO2) in dried apricots with kernels from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksFruits and vegetables

29 December 2025RASFFSerious risk

Cyanic acid 157 ± 47 mg/kg in apricots kernel from Afghanistan

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksNuts, nut products and seeds

28 November 2025RASFF

Excessive cyanide content in almond biscuits from Italy

Notified by Germany · origin: Afghanistan, Italy, Morocco, Spain

Composition and additivesConfectionery

28 August 2025RASFF

Inadequate transport conditions of the goods (Regulation 852/2004). Uncertified BIO indication on the label. No information of weight indicated (1169/2011).

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksFruits and vegetables

27 August 2025RASFF

Inadequate transport conditions of the goods (Regulation 852/2004). No information of weight indicated (1169/2011).

Notified by Latvia · origin: Afghanistan

Other risksFruits and vegetables

25 August 2025RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in pistachio powder from Afghanistan

Notified by Greece · origin: Afghanistan

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds