RASFF Notifications — Week 30 2025 (21–27 Jul) | Border Rejections, Alerts & Information

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In week 30 of 2025 (21–27 Jul), the EU's RASFF system recorded 103 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 31 border rejections, 28 alerts, and 44 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Italy, Poland and Spain.

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Border rejections (31)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
China Food Contact Materials Ireland Border rejection of Nylon Food Contact Materials due to Migration of Primary Aromatic Amines primary aromatic amines
Brazil Other Food Product / Mixed Portugal SUPLEMENTOS BIONUTRIX
Kenya Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Green Beans Kenia Pesticide Residue profenofos
Iran Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Italy Aflatoxins in Shelled Pistachios from Türkiye Origin Iran Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Egypt Non-Alcoholic Beverages Cyprus Unauthorized additives E202 and E211 in Nectar Juices from Egypt
India Herbs and Spices Malta Pestiside Residues in Cumin Seeds from India clothianidinthiamethoxam
India Herbs and Spices Greece Unauthorised substances chlorpyrifos, tolfepyrad and other pesticide residues in cumin seeds from India acetamipridchlorpyrifosfipronilhexaconazole
Colombia Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Pesticide residues in Granadilla from Colombia acephatemethamidophos
Ukraine Fats and Oils Poland Niewłaściwy stan higieniczno-sanitarny środka transportu (wagony kolejowe) przewożącego olej słonecznikowy nierafinowany nieprzeznaczony do rafinacji z Ukrainy///improper hygienic and sanitary condition of the means of transport (railway wagons) transporting unrefined sunflower oil not intended for refining from Ukraine/
Indonesia Herbs and Spices Poland No health certificate or test results for nutmeg from Indonesia via Ukraine
Uzbekistan Cereals and Bakery Products Latvia The documents state the origin is Kazakhstan, but the primary packaging states product of Uzbekistan.
India Fruits and Vegetables Greece Unauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from India chlorpyrifos
Nigeria Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Greece Incorrect official certificate in sesame seeds from Nigeria
Pakistan Cereals and Bakery Products Poland przekroczenie NDP aflatoksyny B1 i sumy aflatoksyn (B1+ B2+ G1+ G2) w ryżu BASMATI pochodzącym z Pakistanu////exceeding the MRL for aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxins (B1+ B2+ G1+ G2) in BASMATI rice from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Bangladesh Fruits and Vegetables Greece Ethion in chilly powder from Banglandesh ethion
Ukraine Fats and Oils Poland Niewłaściwy stan higieniczno-sanitarny środka transportu (wagony kolejowe) przewożącego olej słonecznikowy nierafinowany nieprzeznaczony do rafinacji z Ukrainy///improper hygienic and sanitary condition of the means of transport (railway wagons) transporting unrefined sunflower oil not intended for refining from Ukraine/
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Poland Stwierdzenie przekroczenia aflatoksyn w pistacjach bez łupin/// Confirmation of exceedance of aflatoxins in shelled pistachios Aflatoxin
Azerbaijan Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Poland wykryto przekroczenie NDP zawartości aflatoksyny B1 w orzechach laskowych/// exceeding the MRL for aflatoxin B1 in hazelnuts Aflatoxins B1
India Herbs and Spices Poland Brak świadectwa zdrowia i wyników badań dla kurkumy z Indii wysłanej z Ukrainy///No health certificate or test results for Indian turmeric shipped from Ukraine
Ukraine Fats and Oils Poland Niewłaściwy stan higieniczno-sanitarny środka transportu (wagony kolejowe) przewożącego olej słonecznikowy nierafinowany nieprzeznaczony do rafinacji z Ukrainy///improper hygienic and sanitary condition of the means of transport (railway wagons) transporting unrefined sunflower oil not intended for refining from Ukraine/
Ukraine Fats and Oils Poland Niewłaściwy stan higieniczno-sanitarny środka transportu (wagony kolejowe) przewożącego olej słonecznikowy nierafinowany nieprzeznaczony do rafinacji z Ukrainy///improper hygienic and sanitary condition of the means of transport (railway wagons) transporting unrefined sunflower oil not intended for refining from Ukraine/
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Poland Aflatoxin B1 and sum of aflatoxins in groundnuts from USA Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Sudan Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Greece Absence of official certificate in sesame seeds from Sudan
Sudan Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Greece Absence of official certificate in sesame seeds from Sudan
Sudan Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Greece Absence of official certificates in sesame seeds from Sudan
Pakistan Cereals and Bakery Products Italy Acetamiprid and Clorpirifos in Basmati Rice from Pakistan acetamipridchlorpyrifos
Japan Herbs and Spices Poland Przekroczenie pozostąłości pestycydów zielona herbata liściasta Sencha (Kakegawa)/// Exceeding pesticide residues in green leaf tea tebuconazole
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Groundnuts USA Aflatoxin B1 + Sum Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Groundnuts USA Aflatoxin B1 + Sum Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Colombia Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Maracuya Colombia Pesticide Residue acephate
Nigeria Herbs and Spices Finland Too much Aflatoxin in Suya spice from Nigeria aflatoxin total

Alerts (28)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
China Other Food Product / Mixed Germany Listeria monocytogenes in enoki mushrooms from China via the Netherlands Listeria monocytogenes
Spain Herbs and Spices Netherlands pyrrolizidine alkaloids & pesticide residues in ground cumin, from India via Spain Azoxystrobinacetamipridbenalaxyl-Mcarbaryl
Italy, Spain Honey and Royal Jelly Italy alcaloidi pirrolizidinici superiori ai limiti massimi di legge in polline di api (Pyrrolizidine alkaloids exceeding legal limits in bee pollen) pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Austria Other Food Product / Mixed Austria Bacterial contamination in vegan cheese from Austria e.coli
Spain Fish and Fish Products Italy presence of mercury on swordfish loins from Spain mercury
France Prepared Dishes and Snacks France Detection of mould on several types of quiches
Brazil Fruits and Vegetables Romania Exceeding of MRL for pesticide (chlorpyrifos) in Limes, origin Brazil /// Depasire LMA pesticid (chlorpyrifos) in Limes, origine Brazilia chlorpyrifos
Spain Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Spain Salmonella spp en burger meat procedente de España//Salmonella spp in burger meat from Spain SalmonellaSalmonella spp
Egypt Fruits and Vegetables Germany Pesticide residues in pickled vine leaves from Egypt, via Sweden Azoxystrobinacetamipridboscalidcarbendazim
Ukraine Eggs and Egg Products Poland AOZ (3-amino-2-oksazolidon) w jajach konsumpcyjnych z UA/ AOZ (3-amino-2-oksazolidon) in eggs from Ukraine nitrofuran (metabolite) furazolidone (AOZ)
Greece Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Greece Presence of metallic foreign piece in sausages from Greece
Spain Fish and Fish Products Italy Mercury above legal limits in swordfish from Spain mercury
Latvia Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Estonia Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in smoked chicken thighs Listeria monocytogenes
Norway Fish and Fish Products Netherlands Listeria monocytogenes in chilled smoked salmon processed in the Netherlands, with raw material from Norway Listeria monocytogenes
Netherlands Non-Alcoholic Beverages Netherlands Patuline in fruit drink patulin
Taiwan Confectionery Finland Unauthorised food additives (E407, E410, E415) in jelly straws from Taiwan via the Netherlands
Spain Wine Germany Yeasts in dealcoholised wine from Spanish bottling
India Herbs and Spices Germany Unauthorised colour rhodamine B in curry powder from India, via the United Kingdom and the Netherlands Rhodamine B
Chile Fish and Fish Products Netherlands Cadmium in horse mackerel from Chile cadmium
Vietnam Fish and Fish Products Netherlands Listeria monocytogenes in diced tuna, from Vietnam Listeria monocytogenes
Italy, Switzerland Fruits and Vegetables Switzerland Salmonella in onion sprouts // Salmonella in seeds for onion sprouts Salmonella
Turkey Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Germany Undeclared allergen (milk protein) in pistachio cream from Turkey milk
Netherlands Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Germany High vitamin D content in food supplements from Germany, via the Netherlands vitamin D
Niger Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Germany Aflatoxins in organic tiger nuts from Niger, via Spain Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Poland obecność Salmonella spp. w kebabie drobiowym (tavuk rot)//presence of Salmonella spp. in chicken kebab (tavuk rot) country of origin Poland Salmonella
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Dimethomorph and Difenoconazol in grape leaves from Turkey Azoxystrobindifenoconazoledimethomorphflutriafol
Czech Republic Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Czechia Listeria monocytogenes in pork ham from the Czech Republic Listeria monocytogenes
China Food Contact Materials Germany Lead release in tableware series from China lead

Information notifications (44)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
Canada Cereals and Bakery Products Italy colorants inside the colored marshmallows, included in the package with the cereals colour E 102 - tartrazine
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Belgium aflatoxin B1 in pistachios from the United States Aflatoxin B1
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Poland Salmonella spp. w surowych wyrobach mięsnych drobiowych/Salmonella spp. in raw poultry meat products Salmonella spp.
Netherlands Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Netherlands Listeria in chicken breast Listeria
Germany, Italy Milk and Milk Products Germany Foreign object (glass splinter) in cheese from Germany
United States Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Netherlands Unauthorized novel food cistanche tubulosa in food supplements, from the USA
France Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products France Detection of S. Typhimurium on the chicken meat from France Salmonella typhimurium
Italy Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Italy possibile difetto di saldatura della busta sottovuooto/possible sealing defect in the vacuum-packed stuffed pig's trotter bag
Netherlands Other Food Product / Mixed Germany Pesticides in baking yeast from the Netherlands cyproconazoleepoxiconazolepropiconazole
Italy Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Poland side effects of the food supplement from Italy
Italy Cereals and Bakery Products France Presence of mould on slices of sliced bread
Turkey Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Germany Sibutramine and sildenafil in dietary supplements from Türkiye sibutraminesildenafil
Poland Eggs and Egg Products Poland Obecność salinomycyny w jajach konsumpcyjnych // The presence of salinomycin in table eggs from Poland salinomycin
Ecuador Fruits and Vegetables Belgium Pesticide residues in papaya from Ecuador methomylprochloraz
France Alcoholic Beverages Belgium Alcoholic beverage containing added caffeine – French supplier
Turkey Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Germany Sibutramine and sildenafil in food supplements from Turkey sibutraminesildenafil
Poland Fish and Fish Products Italy Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in smoked salmon from Poland Listeria monocytogenes
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Thiacloprid in pears from Turkey thiacloprid
Switzerland Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Germany Labelling deficiencies and high aluminium content in a food supplement from Switzerland aluminiumlabelling
Belgium Fruits and Vegetables France Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in hummus from Belgium Listeria monocytogenes
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Slovakia Salmonella Enteritidis in boneless, skinless chicken thighs from Poland Salmonella Enteritidis
Belarus Confectionery Latvia Exceed trans fatty acids 5,9 ± 1,2 g/100 g in candies from Belarus trans fatty acids
Ireland Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Netherlands Listeria monocytogenes in Hamburger producerd in the Netherlands with raw material from Ireland Listeria monocytogenes
France Cereals and Bakery Products France Traces of molluscs in split pea couscous grains molluscs
Bulgaria Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Netherlands Listeria monocytogenes in Fried Chicken Breast Fillet from Bulgaria Listeria monocytogenes
Poland Feed Materials Germany Pirimiphos-methyl in rye from Poland pirimiphos-methyl
Germany Other Food Product / Mixed Spain Posible presencia de fragmento de plástico en salchicha vegetal procedente de Alemania // Possible presence of plastic fragment in soya sausage from Germany
unknown origin Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Austria Food supplement with novel food ingredients lithiumorotat from unknown origin, online-offer from Netherlands and Germany novel food ingredient
China Cereals and Bakery Products Spain Presencia de ingredientes alergénicos no declarados en el etiquetado (huevo y leche) de pasteles procedentes de China//Presence of undeclared allergenic ingredients (egg and milk) in cakes from China
United States Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Austria Food supplement with novel food ingredients lithiumorotat from USA novel food ingredient
Pakistan Cereals and Bakery Products Netherlands Aflatoxine B1 in rice from Pakistan Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Spain Fruits and Vegetables France Detection of Metalaxyl in whole lemons origin Spain metalaxyl
Italy Cereals and Bakery Products Netherlands Cadmium in rice from Italy cadmium
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxin B1 in Groundnut from Argentina. Aflatoxin B1
Italy Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Italy Allergene (lisozima derivato dall'uovo) non dichiarato in etichetta in integratore alimentare///Allergen (egg-derived lysozyme) not declared on the label in a food supplement
Chile Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands pesticide residue: spirodiclofen in kiwi, from Chili via France spirodiclofen
Egypt Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Pesticides and aflatoxins in organic blanched groundnuts Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin totalcyfluthrin
Iran Confectionery Germany Non-marketable composite foods containing milk/egg ingredients from Iran
Sri Lanka Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Poland Stwierdzenie przekroczenia NDP pozostałości antrachinonu w herbacie czarnej liściastej, kraj pochodzenia: Sri Lanka// Exceeding the MRL for anthraquinone residues in black leaf tea, country of origin: Sri Lanka anthraquinone
Bangladesh Fruits and Vegetables Italy carbendazim in mango carbendazim
Sri Lanka Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Poland Przekroczenie NDP pozostałości pestycydu – antrachinonu (na poziomie 0,052± 0,026 mg/kg) w herbacie czarnej liściastej/// Exceeding the MRL for pesticide residues – anthraquinone in black leaf tea, country of origin Sri Lanka anthraquinone
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Lithuania Salmonella spp. in fresh chicken wingettes from Poland Salmonella
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxin B1 and Sum in groundnuts from Argentina. Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
France Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) France Detection of coagulase-positive staphylococci in plain bacon lardons Staphylococcus coagulase-positive