Jordan — All Categories
Jordan received 11 RASFF border-rejection notifications across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 5 in 2025-Q2, with the trend falling sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issues are Aflatoxin B1, aflatoxin total, and aflatoxins. The list below gives each of these 14 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it and the hazard found; 10 carry the laboratory result and 9 say what happened to the consignment.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Re-dispatched: 55%; Destroyed: 18%; Held, final fate not recorded: 18%; Treated, sorted or diverted: 9%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2023-Q4 | 0 |
| 2024-Q1 | 1 |
| 2024-Q2 | 2 |
| 2024-Q3 | 0 |
| 2024-Q4 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 5 |
| 2025-Q3 | 1 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 0 |
| 2026-Q2 | 1 |
| 2026-Q3 | 1 |
By year
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
By category, last 156 weeks
| Category | Rejections | Per $1B EU imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | 6 | — | Aflatoxin B1 |
| Fruits and Vegetables | 4 | — | tolfenpyrad |
| Feed Materials | 1 | — | — |
Recent rejections
- 2026.8399 Acetamiprid and unauthorised substance oxamyl in okra from JordanFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Germany. Destroyed. Result 0,47 (limit 0,2 mg/kg - ppm). acetamipridoxamyl
- 2026.2910 Straw from Jordan rejectedFeed Materials. Notified by Spain.
- 2025.5466 unauthorised substance nitenpyram in fresh peppers from JordanFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Greece. Re-dispatched. Result 0.044 ± 0.022 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). nitenpyram
- 2025.4425 Salmonella spp en pistachos de Jordania // Salmonella spp in pistachios from JordanNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain. Treated, sorted or diverted. Result presencia en 1 submuestras (limit AUSENCIA EN 5 SUBMUESTRAS /25g). Salmonella spp
- 2025.4314 Presence of Aflatoxins above permitted limits in shelled Pistachios from JordanNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 47,1 ± 3,4 (limit 8.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2025.4313 Aflatossine B1 e totali oltre i limiti consentiti in Pistacchi sgusciati da Giordania//Aflatoxins B1 and total above permitted limits in shelled pistachios from JordanNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 16,1±1,1 (limit 8.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2025.3929 Presence of Aflatoxins above permitted limits in shelled Pistachios from Jordan/Presenza di Aflatossine oltre i limiti consentiti in Pistacchi sgusciati da GiordaniaNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 21,8 ± 1,5 (limit 8.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxins
- 2025.2944 High level of Aflatoxins in Pistachio from Jordan- aflatossine in pistacchi GiordaniaNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 52,5 ± 19,9 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). AflatoxinAflatoxin B1
- 2024.4721 Tolfenpyrad in fresh peppers from JordanFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Greece. Destroyed. Result 0.099 ± 0.050 (95%) (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). tolfenpyrad
- 2024.3749 Salmonella spp and aflatoxins in kernel pistachios from JordanNuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Greece. Re-dispatched. Result Presence of Salmonella spp in one out of five units (limit Absence /25g). Aflatoxins B1Salmonellaaflatoxin total
- 2024.1373 Residues pesticide proquinazid in sweet pepper from JordaFruits and Vegetables. Notified by Slovenia. Result 0.023 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). proquinazid
- 2023.4034 Especie vegetal no autorizada (Presence of a plant species with no history of consumption, Orchis mascula/Orchis militaris, prEspecie vegetal no autorizada (Orchis mascula/Orchis militaris) en pudin de Jordania; Non-authorized vegetal species (orchis mascula/Orchis militaris) in pudding fromJordanIces and Desserts. Notified by Spain.
- 2023.1985 Especie vegetal no autorizada (Bactris gasipaes) en palitos de sésamo de Jordania // Non-authorized vegetal species (Bactris gasipaes) in bread sesame sticks from JordanCereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Spain.
- 2022.0728 Non-compliance in various products (seasonings, stuffed graped leaves...) from Jordan Prepared Dishes and Snacks. Notified by Spain.
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 36 notifications since 2020 concerned products from Jordan found after entering the EU — 13 alerts, 23 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: official control on the market 72%, company's own check 14%, at the EU border 11%, monitoring or surveillance sample 3%. 10 led to a recall from consumers.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Alerts | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| 2024 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| 2026 to date | 3 | 0 | 3 |
- 2026.3163 info: attentionUnapproved pesticide (dinotefuran) in red chili peppers from Jordan // Detectie pesticid neaprobat (dinotefuran) in ardei iute rosu origine Iordania Notified by Romania. Official control on the market, not on the market, destroyed. Result 0,11 +/- 0.055 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). dinotefuran
- 2026.3160 info: attentionDetectie pesticid neaprobat (dinotefuran) in ardei iute verde origine Iordania /////Detection of unapproved pesticide (dinotefuran) in green chili peppers originating from Jordan Notified by Romania. Official control on the market, not on the market, destroyed. Result 0.18+/- 0.09 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). dinotefuran
- 2026.2522 info: follow-upCompound foods with animal ingredients from Jordan Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2025.8818 info: attentionSalmonella Livingstone in tahini from Jordan Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Salmonella
- 2025.7558 alertundeclared allergen milk in cookies, from Jordan Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2025.7478 info: follow-upUnauthorized import of cookies from Jordan containing milk Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2025.6998 info: attentionChlorpyrifos and bifenazate in Paraguayos peaches from Jordan///Chlorpyrifos si bifenazat in piersici Paraguayos origine Iordania Notified by Romania. Company's own check. Result 0,024. bifenazatechlorpyrifos
- 2025.6717 info: attentionUnauthorized substance oxamyl in okras from Jordan Notified by Germany. At the EU border, not on the market. Result 0,023 (limit 0,001 mg/kg - ppm). oxamyl
- 2025.1865 info: follow-upUnauthorized import of cookies from Jordan containing milk Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2025.1440 info: follow-upIllegal import of biscuits with milk ingredients from Egypt and Jordan Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market.
Recent weeks
| Week | Border rejections |
|---|---|
| 2026-W43 | 0 |
| 2026-W42 | 0 |
| 2026-W41 | 0 |
| 2026-W40 | 0 |
| 2026-W39 | 1 |
| 2026-W38 | 0 |
| 2026-W37 | 0 |
| 2026-W36 | 0 |
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Data and downloads
Download all 50 entries (CSV) — every notification behind this page, border rejections and those found on the market, with how each was found and what was done. Every entry is also listed by year above.
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