RASFF Notifications — Week 15 2026 (6–12 Apr) | Border Rejections, Alerts & Information
In week 15 of 2026 (6–12 Apr), the EU's RASFF system recorded 97 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 23 border rejections, 23 alerts, and 51 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Turkey, Netherlands and Argentina.
Key figures
- Reached the EU market
- 57 of this week's notifications concerned products that had reached the EU market; 12 led to a recall from consumers.
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Border rejections (23)
- 2026.3088 Chlorates in xanthan gum from ChinaFrom China, Food Additives and Flavourings. Notified by Italy. Result 0,27 +/- 0,14 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorate
- 2026.3082 clothianidin in rice from PakistanFrom Pakistan, Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Italy. Result 0,058 ± 0,029 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). clothianidin
- 2026.3055 Salmonella spp. in frozen poultry meat from BrazilFrom Brazil, Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products. Notified by Croatia. Re-dispatched. Result presence/25 (limit presence/25 /g). Salmonella Minnesota
- 2026.3029 azoxystrobin, propiconazole, propamocarb, phosphonic acid in pumpkin seeds from UkraineFrom Ukraine, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Poland. Re-dispatched. Result 0,038±0,019 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). Azoxystrobinfosetyl and phosphonatespropamocarbpropiconazole
- 2026.3028 no markings on table eggsFrom Ukraine, Eggs and Egg Products. Notified by Poland. Reached the market.
- 2026.3017 high level of Ocratoxin A in dry figs from Türkiye From Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Result 43.6 ± 19.2 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). ochratoxin A
- 2026.3016 high level of Ocratoxin A in dry figs from Türkiye From Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Result 17±7.5 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). ochratoxin A
- 2026.3013 Aflatoxins in dried figs from TürkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Bulgaria. Destroyed. Result 10.3+/-3.1 (limit 6.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1
- 2026.3012 Ochratoxin A in dried figs from TürkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Bulgaria. Destroyed. Result 17.0 +/- 5.1 (limit 8.0 µg/kg - ppb). ochratoxin A
- 2026.3008 Acetamiprid in fresh tomatoes from TürkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Bulgaria. Destroyed. Result 0.259+/-0.130 (limit 0.06 mg/kg - ppm). acetamiprid
- 2026.3006 Pesticide residues in organges from EgyptFrom Egypt, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Croatia. Destroyed. Result 0,039 ± 0.020 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorpropham
- 2026.3004 Pesticides residues of chlorpropham in orange from EgyptFrom Egypt, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Croatia. Destroyed. Result 0,039. chlorpropham
- 2026.2940 Procloraz en mangos de Colombia // Prochloraz in mangoes from ColombiaFrom Colombia, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Spain. Result 1.6mg (limit 0.03mg /kg). prochloraz
- 2026.2938 Flonicamid in frozen okra from VietnamFrom Vietnam, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 0.21±0.11 (limit 0,03 mg/kg - ppm). flonicamid
- 2026.2935 Flonicamid in frozen okra from VietnamFrom Vietnam, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 0.066±0.033 (limit 0,03 mg/kg - ppm). flonicamid
- 2026.2934 Sudan red dyes in palm oil from Ivory CoastFrom Côte d'Ivoire, Fats and Oils. Notified by Belgium. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result >3000. Sudan 3Sudan 4
- 2026.2931 Aflatoxins in dried figs from TurkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 25±6 (limit 10,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2930 Aflatoxins in dried figs from TurkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by France. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 17.3±4.5 (limit 10,0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2918 Aflatoxins in dried figs from TurkeyFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Germany. Re-dispatched or destroyed. Result 24,3+/-9,7 (limit 10 µg/kg - ppb). aflatoxin total
- 2026.2910 Straw from Jordan rejectedFrom Jordan, Spain, Feed Materials. Notified by Spain.
- 2026.2903 Aflatoxins in shelled Pistachios from USA via TurkeyFrom United States, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Italy. Re-dispatched. Result 33,6+/-14,8 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2901 tricyclazole and thiamethoxam in rice from India, dispatched from AzerbaijanFrom India, Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Estonia. Re-dispatched. Result 0,13 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). thiamethoxamtricyclazole
- 2026.2900 high level of chlorpyrifos in black carraway from IndiaFrom India, Herbs and Spices. Notified by Bulgaria. Re-dispatched. Result 0.37 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorpyrifos
Alerts (23)
- 2026.3085 Ochratoxin in organic sultanas from Uzbekistan via GermanyFrom Uzbekistan, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Denmark. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 15,88 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). ochratoxin A
- 2026.3078 residue level above MRL for closantel in ovine liver from the Northern IrelandFrom United Kingdom (Northern Ireland), Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry). Notified by European Commission. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 14482 (limit 1500 µg/kg - ppb). Closantel
- 2026.3060 pesticides in frozen strawberriesFrom Poland, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by France. Company's own check. Result 0,031 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). dimethoate
- 2026.3059 Posible presencia de THC en gominolas procedentes de la República Checa//Possible presence of THC in jelly sweets from the Czech Republic From Czech Republic, Confectionery. Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2026.3051 Undeclared allergens in biscuitsFrom Iran, Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 4,9. egg
- 2026.3048 A piece of plastic was found in peanut ice cream bars from Slovenia.From Slovenia, Ices and Desserts. Notified by Lithuania. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2026.3037 Unlabeled or mislabeled allergen (celery) in a spread from TurkeyFrom Turkey, Other Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Germany. Company's own check, reached the market. labelling
- 2026.3024 Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabutol (delta-9-THCB) in confectionery from NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Confectionery. Notified by Czechia. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed. Result 1300. tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
- 2026.3010 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorised novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in jellies from SloveniaFrom Slovenia, Confectionery. Notified by Czechia. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2026.2994 Presencia de cereales en lentejas pardinas, etiquetadas "sin gluten" procedentes de España // Presence of cereal grains in brown lentils labeled “gluten-free” from SpainFrom Spain, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Spain. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2026.2986 Stwierdzenie przekroczenia ochratoksyny A na poziomie 146 µg/kg w papryce ostrej pochodzącej z Hiszpanii // exceeding the level of ochratoxin A at 146 µg/kg in hot peppers from SpainFrom Spain, Herbs and Spices. Notified by Poland. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 146 (limit 20 µg/kg - ppb). ochratoxin A
- 2026.2980 Avermectin B1a in bell peppers from Morocco, via SpainFrom Morocco, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Germany. Company's own check. Result 0,13. abamectin
- 2026.2979 Przekroczenie NDP pierwszorzędowych amin aromatycznych w łyżce do spaghetti pochodzącej z Niemiec// Exceeding the MRL for primary aromatic amines in a spaghetti spoon from GermanyFrom Germany, Food Contact Materials. Notified by Poland. Official control on the market, reached the market. primary aromatic amines
- 2026.2973 Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in cheese with walnuts from FranceFrom France, Milk and Milk Products. Notified by France. Company's own check, reached the market. Result presence (limit absence CFU/g). Listeria monocytogenes
- 2026.2964 High levels of delta-9-THC in fruit gums from CyprusFrom Cyprus, Confectionery. Notified by Austria. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 1850 ± 190. cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
- 2026.2955 Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) toxins in Live Mussels from IrelandFrom Ireland, Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof. Notified by Ireland. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 25.9 (limit 20 mg/kg - ppm). Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) toxins
- 2026.2954 Detection of Cronobacter in a batch of Infant Formula From Ireland, Milk and Milk Products. Notified by Ireland. Company's own check.
- 2026.2952 Pesticide residues in tamarillo from Burundi.From Burundi, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Belgium. At the EU border, reached the market. Result 0.018 (limit 0.01 mg/kg - ppm). acetamipridchlorpyrifosomethoate
- 2026.2947 listeria m. in gamberi congelati precotti red it to eat/Listeria monocytogenes in frozen, precooked shrimpFrom Netherlands, Crustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Italy. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result presenza (limit 0 /25g). Listeria monocytogenes
- 2026.2941 MOAH in Green Peas from the Philippines / MOAH en guisantes verdes de FilipinasFrom Philippines, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market, destroyed. Result 6.1 (± 2.2) (limit 1.0 mg/kg - ppm). mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH)
- 2026.2939 Presence of muscimol in gummy candies from the NetherlandsFrom Greece, Confectionery. Notified by Greece. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market. Result presence. muscimol
- 2026.2905 Salmonella spp. in frozen kebab from PolandFrom Poland, Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products. Notified by Poland. Company's own check, reached the market. Salmonella
- 2026.2904 Potentially higher alcohol content and risk of glass breakage in non-alcoholic wheat beer from GermanyFrom Germany, Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Notified by Germany. Company's own check, reached the market.
Information notifications (51)
- 2026.3089 Ivermectin in frozen Panagsius fillets from Vietnam, via the NetherlandsFrom Vietnam, Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 4,0. ivermectin
- 2026.3083 Foreign body in apricot puree from Italy / /Obecność ciała obcego w przecierze morelowym pochodzącym z Włoch From Poland, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Poland. Company's own check, reached the market.
- 2026.3081 Chlorate residues in loose pears from BelgiumFrom Belgium, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Ireland. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 0.12 (limit 0.05 mg/kg - ppm). chlorate
- 2026.3080 Nuevo alimento no autorizado(CBD) en golosinas y bebidas procedentes de Reino Unido / New unauthorised food ingredient (CBD) in sweets and drinks from The United Kingdom.From United Kingdom, unknown origin, Confectionery. Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2026.3079 Missing Use-by Date on Carbonara Pasta Bake From AustriaFrom Austria, Prepared Dishes and Snacks. Notified by Ireland. Company's own check, reached the market.
- 2026.3077 Norovirus (GI /2g) in oysters (Crassostrea gigas) from the NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof. Notified by Belgium. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result Detected. norovirus
- 2026.3075 Salmonella spp. w mięsie z ćwiartki z kurczaka // Salmonella spp. in chicken quarter meat From Poland, Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products. Notified by Poland. Company's own check, reached the market. Result Salmonella spp. wykryta w 2 na 5 badanych próbek. Salmonella spp.
- 2026.3065 Presencia de sildenafilo en complemento alimenticio procedente de Colombia// Presence of sildenafil in a food supplement from ColombiaFrom Colombia, Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods. Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result detected. sildenafil
- 2026.2729 Elevated estragole levels and non‑compliant labelling of baby herbal tea from GermanyFrom Germany, Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea. Notified by Austria. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 138.000 ± 28.000. labellingnot in catalogue
- 2026.3062 Nuevo alimento no autorizado CBD en bebida procedente de Paises Bajos ///// Unauthorized novel food CBD in beverage from the NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2026.3061 massive Anisakis infestation in mackerel ( Scomber scombrus FAO 27) from Spain From Spain, Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Italy. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2026.3047 Unapproved food additive rowanberry extract From unknown origin, Food Additives and Flavourings. Notified by Ireland. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2026.3046 Aflatoxins in groundnuts from ArgentinaFrom Argentina, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 7.0 (limit 2.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.3041 Packaging error Cracked Green Olives from TürkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market.
- 2026.2768 Elevated levels of MOSH and MOAH in riceFrom India, Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Austria. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 56 ± 16,8. mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH)mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH)
- 2026.3040 unauthorised novel food ingredient Tribulus terrestris in food supplements from HungaryFrom Hungary, Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods. Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2026.3032 Unauthorised use of E321 and colours E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCF and E 124 - Ponceau 4R / cochineal red A in seaweed based fish roe analogues from RussiaFrom Russia, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Latvia. At the EU border. Result 53 ± 19 (limit 0 mg/kg - ppm). colour E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCFcolour E 124 - Ponceau 4R / cochineal red A
- 2026.3027 Salmonella in rape seed cakeFrom Germany, Feed Materials. Notified by Sweden. Company's own check. Result detected (limit not detected /25g). Salmonella
- 2026.3020 Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in grated cheese from the United KingdomFrom United Kingdom, Milk and Milk Products. Notified by France. At the EU border. Result detected (limit not detected null). Listeria monocytogenes
- 2026.3019 Aflatoxin in almonds from SpainFrom Spain, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market, re-dispatched. Result 13 (limit 8 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.3015 Histamin in mackerel from SpainFrom Spain, Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market, destroyed. Result 579 (limit 200 mg/kg - ppm). histamine
- 2026.3007 Salmonella Agona in chilled turkey breast fillet from PolandFrom Poland, Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products. Notified by Czechia. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result presence (limit absence /25g). Salmonella Agona
- 2026.2998 Flonicamid in red pointed peppers from the NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market. Result 0.59 (limit 0.3 mg/kg - ppm). flonicamid
- 2026.2997 Illegal import of kesh/kishk of Syrian originFrom Syria, Milk and Milk Products. Notified by Germany. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2026.2993 Unauthorised additive E266 in bakery product From unknown origin, Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Finland. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2026.2992 Aflatoxins in groundnuts from ArgentinaFrom Argentina, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 11.8 (limit 2.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2990 Aflatoxins in groundnuts from ArgentinaFrom Argentina, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 6.8 (limit 2.0 null). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2989 Aflatoxins in groundnuts from ArgentinaFrom Argentina, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 6.5 (limit 2.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2988 Aflatoxins in groundnuts from ArgentinaFrom Argentina, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result 8.6 (limit 2.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2987 Undeclared sulphites in white wine from UkraineFrom Ukraine, Wine. Notified by Czechia. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 94. sulphite
- 2026.2983 Listeria monocytogenes in matjes fillets from LithuaniaFrom Lithuania, Fish and Fish Products. Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result < 10 KBE/g. Listeria monocytogenes
- 2026.2982 Dietary supplements containing unapproved novel foods: Cistanche, benfotiamine, ivy leaf and apigeninFrom United Kingdom, Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods. Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2026.2981 aflatoxin in corn gluten mealFrom Bulgaria, Feed Materials. Notified by Sweden. Company's own check. Result over limit (limit 0,02 mg/kg - ppm). Aflatoxin B1
- 2026.2978 Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in the production environmentFrom France, Prepared Dishes and Snacks. Notified by France. Company's own check, reached the market.
- 2026.2597 3-Monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) in corn snacks from the Islamic Republic of IranFrom Iran, Prepared Dishes and Snacks. Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 4716 +/- 1415 µg (limit 1250 bzw. 2500 µg /kg). 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)glycidyl esterslabelling
- 2026.2975 Foreign body in plain boiled whelk from FranceFrom France, Crustaceans and Products Thereof. Notified by Luxembourg. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2026.2972 Aflatoxin B1 in Groundnuts from ArgentinaFrom Argentina, Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check. Result 10 (limit 4.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2959 Phosmet, diflubenzuron and chlorfenapyr in limes from the NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Germany. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 0,036 (limit 0,01 mg/kg - ppm). chlorfenapyrdiflubenzuronphosmet
- 2026.2953 Pesticide residues in grape leaves from Egypt, via GermanyFrom Egypt, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Austria. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 1,6 ± 0,8 (limit 0,1 mg/kg - ppm). Azoxystrobinacetamipridboscalidcarbendazim+12 more
- 2026.2948 The presence of benzoic acid (E210) over limits in soft drink from BrasilFrom Brazil, Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Notified by Slovenia. At the EU border, not on the market. Result 195 (limit 150 mg/l). E 210 - benzoic acid
- 2026.2946 Salmonella Paratyphi B in rape seed expeller from Estonia From Estonia, Feed Materials. Notified by Finland. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result detected (limit none /25g). Salmonella paratyphi bSalmonella spp
- 2026.2943 Presence of muscimol in gummy candies from the NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Confectionery. Notified by Greece. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market. Result presence. muscimol
- 2026.2937 Salmonella Tennessee in rape seed meal via NetherlandsFrom Netherlands, Feed Materials. Notified by Finland. Company's own check, treated, sorted or diverted. Result Detected (limit none null). Salmonella TennesseeSalmonella spp
- 2026.2933 Aflatoxins (B1=15.2; Tot.=38.0 μg/kg - ppb) in dried figs from TürkiyeFrom Turkey, Fruits and Vegetables. Notified by Greece. Official control on the market, reached the market. Result 38,0±6.3 (limit 10.0 µg/kg - ppb). Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
- 2026.2929 Unauthorized import of canned food, with meat, from Iran via GermanyFrom Iran, Other Food Product / Mixed. Notified by Sweden. Official control on the market, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2026.2928 Salmonella spp. in sunflower seed cake (animal feed) from RomaniaFrom Romania, Feed Materials. Notified by Germany. Company's own check. Salmonella spp.
- 2026.2923 The presence of Salmonella has been detected on the skin of chicken necks.From France, Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products. Notified by France. Company's own check, reached the market. Result Detected (limit Not detected null). Salmonella typhimurium monophasic (4, 5:i:-)
- 2026.2921 Unsatisfactory specific chromium migration in fixed blade knives from JapanFrom Japan, Food Contact Materials. Notified by Italy. At the EU border, reached the market. Result 0,3. chromium
- 2026.2919 Aflatoxina B1 en proteína de arroz / Aflatoxin B1 in rice proteinFrom India, Feed Materials. Notified by Spain. At the EU border. Result 0,092 ± 0,026 (limit 0,02 mg/kg - ppm). Aflatoxin B1
- 2026.2916 consignment Passover cakes from Israel skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post Rotterdam and import is not allowed because it contains eggFrom Israel, Cereals and Bakery Products. Notified by Netherlands. At the EU border, reached the market, destroyed.
- 2026.2915 sensory abnormalities in cottage cheese from The NetherlandsFrom France, Milk and Milk Products. Notified by Netherlands. Company's own check, reached the market.