Bolivia

23 September 2026RASFF

Detection of biological contaminants in black sesame seeds from Bolivia

Black sesame seeds from Bolivia may contain insect fragments, posing a potential risk. The product is still being distributed and has been sealed for transportation. Importers in the EU should be aware of this issue.

Foreign bodiesNuts, nut products and seeds

28 August 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin B1 in nuts

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

22 June 2026RASFF

Exceeding the cadmium limit in Organic Cocoa powder from Bolivia

Notified by Slovenia · origin: Bolivia

Heavy metalsCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

17 June 2026RASFF

Aflatoxins in organic Brazil nuts from Bolivia

Notified by Germany · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

4 June 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxins in nuts midget from Bolivia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia, Italy

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

24 April 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin B1 in Amazon nuts from Bolivia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

24 March 2026RASFFSerious risk

Aflatoxin B1 in nuts midget From Bolivia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

18 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

Brazil nut kernels with Aflatoxin from Bolivia via the United Kingdom

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

13 February 2026RASFFSerious risk

aflatoxins in organic brazil nuts, from Bolivia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

22 December 2025RASFF

Aflatoxin on black sesame seeds from Bolivia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

AllergensNuts, nut products and seeds

15 December 2025RASFF

various pesticides in black sesame seeds from Bolivia

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

AllergensNuts, nut products and seeds

17 October 2025RASFFSerious risk

Superamento dei limiti di aflatossina B1 e totale in noci brasiliane sgusciate (Sp. Bertholletia excelsa) dalla Bolivia /Exceeding the limits of aflatoxin B1 and toral in shelled Brazil nuts (Sp. Bertholletia excelsa) from Bolivia

Notified by Italy · origin: Bolivia

MycotoxinsNuts, nut products and seeds

15 October 2025RASFF

Alternariol (AOH) and Alternariol Monomethyl Ether (AME) on Black Sesame seeds

Notified by Netherlands · origin: Bolivia

AllergensNuts, nut products and seeds