RASFF Notifications — Week 15 2026 (6–12 Apr) | Border Rejections, Alerts & Information

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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.

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Border rejections (23)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
China Food Additives and Flavourings Italy Chlorates in xanthan gum from China chlorate
Pakistan Cereals and Bakery Products Italy clothianidin in rice from Pakistan clothianidin
Brazil Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Croatia Salmonella spp. in frozen poultry meat from Brazil Salmonella Minnesota
Ukraine Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Poland azoxystrobin, propiconazole, propamocarb, phosphonic acid in pumpkin seeds from Ukraine Azoxystrobinfosetyl and phosphonatespropamocarbpropiconazole
Ukraine Eggs and Egg Products Poland no markings on table eggs
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Italy high level of Ocratoxin A in dry figs from Türkiye ochratoxin A
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Italy high level of Ocratoxin A in dry figs from Türkiye ochratoxin A
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Bulgaria Aflatoxins in dried figs from Türkiye Aflatoxin B1
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Bulgaria Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye ochratoxin A
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Bulgaria Acetamiprid in fresh tomatoes from Türkiye acetamiprid
Egypt Fruits and Vegetables Croatia Pesticide residues in organges from Egypt chlorpropham
Egypt Fruits and Vegetables Croatia Pesticides residues of chlorpropham in orange from Egypt chlorpropham
Colombia Fruits and Vegetables Spain Procloraz en mangos de Colombia // Prochloraz in mangoes from Colombia prochloraz
Vietnam Fruits and Vegetables France Flonicamid in frozen okra from Vietnam flonicamid
Vietnam Fruits and Vegetables France Flonicamid in frozen okra from Vietnam flonicamid
Côte d'Ivoire Fats and Oils Belgium Sudan red dyes in palm oil from Ivory Coast Sudan 3Sudan 4
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables France Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkiye Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables France Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkiye Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey aflatoxin total
Jordan, Spain Feed Materials Spain Straw from Jordan rejected
United States Fruits and Vegetables Italy Aflatoxins in shelled Pistachios from USA via Turkey Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
India Cereals and Bakery Products Estonia tricyclazole and thiamethoxam in rice from India, dispatched from Azerbaijan thiamethoxamtricyclazole
India Herbs and Spices Bulgaria high level of chlorpyrifos in black carraway from India chlorpyrifos

Alerts (23)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
Uzbekistan Fruits and Vegetables Denmark Ochratoxin in organic sultanas from Uzbekistan via Germany ochratoxin A
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) European Commission residue level above MRL for closantel in ovine liver from the Northern Ireland Closantel
Poland Fruits and Vegetables France pesticides in frozen strawberries dimethoate
Czech Republic Confectionery Spain Posible presencia de THC en gominolas procedentes de la República Checa//Possible presence of THC in jelly sweets from the Czech Republic
Iran Cereals and Bakery Products Sweden Undeclared allergens in biscuits egg
Slovenia Ices and Desserts Lithuania A piece of plastic was found in peanut ice cream bars from Slovenia.
Turkey Other Food Product / Mixed Germany Unlabeled or mislabeled allergen (celery) in a spread from Turkey labelling
Netherlands Confectionery Czechia Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabutol (delta-9-THCB) in confectionery from Netherlands tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
Slovenia Confectionery Czechia tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorised novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in jellies from Slovenia
Spain Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Spain Presencia de cereales en lentejas pardinas, etiquetadas "sin gluten" procedentes de España // Presence of cereal grains in brown lentils labeled “gluten-free” from Spain
Spain Herbs and Spices Poland 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 Spain ochratoxin A
Morocco Fruits and Vegetables Germany Avermectin B1a in bell peppers from Morocco, via Spain abamectin
Germany Food Contact Materials Poland Przekroczenie NDP pierwszorzędowych amin aromatycznych w łyżce do spaghetti pochodzącej z Niemiec// Exceeding the MRL for primary aromatic amines in a spaghetti spoon from Germany primary aromatic amines
France Milk and Milk Products France Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in cheese with walnuts from France Listeria monocytogenes
Cyprus Confectionery Austria High levels of delta-9-THC in fruit gums from Cyprus cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
Ireland Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof Ireland Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) toxins in Live Mussels from Ireland Amnesic Shellfish Poisoning (ASP) toxins
Ireland Milk and Milk Products Ireland Detection of Cronobacter in a batch of Infant Formula
Burundi Fruits and Vegetables Belgium Pesticide residues in tamarillo from Burundi. acetamipridchlorpyrifosomethoate
Netherlands Crustaceans and Products Thereof Italy listeria m. in gamberi congelati precotti red it to eat/Listeria monocytogenes in frozen, precooked shrimp Listeria monocytogenes
Philippines Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands MOAH in Green Peas from the Philippines / MOAH en guisantes verdes de Filipinas mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH)
Greece Confectionery Greece Presence of muscimol in gummy candies from the Netherlands muscimol
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Poland Salmonella spp. in frozen kebab from Poland Salmonella
Germany Non-Alcoholic Beverages Germany Potentially higher alcohol content and risk of glass breakage in non-alcoholic wheat beer from Germany

Information notifications (51)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
Vietnam Fish and Fish Products Germany Ivermectin in frozen Panagsius fillets from Vietnam, via the Netherlands ivermectin
Poland Fruits and Vegetables Poland Foreign body in apricot puree from Italy / /Obecność ciała obcego w przecierze morelowym pochodzącym z Włoch
Belgium Fruits and Vegetables Ireland Chlorate residues in loose pears from Belgium chlorate
United Kingdom, unknown origin Confectionery Spain 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.
Austria Prepared Dishes and Snacks Ireland Missing Use-by Date on Carbonara Pasta Bake From Austria
Netherlands Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof Belgium Norovirus (GI /2g) in oysters (Crassostrea gigas) from the Netherlands norovirus
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Poland Salmonella spp. w mięsie z ćwiartki z kurczaka // Salmonella spp. in chicken quarter meat Salmonella spp.
Colombia Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Spain Presencia de sildenafilo en complemento alimenticio procedente de Colombia// Presence of sildenafil in a food supplement from Colombia sildenafil
Germany Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Austria Elevated estragole levels and non‑compliant labelling of baby herbal tea from Germany labellingnot in catalogue
Netherlands Non-Alcoholic Beverages Spain Nuevo alimento no autorizado CBD en bebida procedente de Paises Bajos ///// Unauthorized novel food CBD in beverage from the Netherlands
Spain Fish and Fish Products Italy massive Anisakis infestation in mackerel ( Scomber scombrus FAO 27) from Spain
unknown origin Food Additives and Flavourings Ireland Unapproved food additive rowanberry extract
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Packaging error Cracked Green Olives from Türkiye
India Cereals and Bakery Products Austria Elevated levels of MOSH and MOAH in rice mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH)mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH)
Hungary Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Sweden unauthorised novel food ingredient Tribulus terrestris in food supplements from Hungary
Russia Fruits and Vegetables Latvia 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 Russia colour E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCFcolour E 124 - Ponceau 4R / cochineal red A
Germany Feed Materials Sweden Salmonella in rape seed cake Salmonella
United Kingdom Milk and Milk Products France Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in grated cheese from the United Kingdom Listeria monocytogenes
Spain Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxin in almonds from Spain Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Spain Fish and Fish Products Netherlands Histamin in mackerel from Spain histamine
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Czechia Salmonella Agona in chilled turkey breast fillet from Poland Salmonella Agona
Netherlands Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Flonicamid in red pointed peppers from the Netherlands flonicamid
Syria Milk and Milk Products Germany Illegal import of kesh/kishk of Syrian origin
unknown origin Cereals and Bakery Products Finland Unauthorised additive E266 in bakery product
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Ukraine Wine Czechia Undeclared sulphites in white wine from Ukraine sulphite
Lithuania Fish and Fish Products Germany Listeria monocytogenes in matjes fillets from Lithuania Listeria monocytogenes
United Kingdom Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Sweden Dietary supplements containing unapproved novel foods: Cistanche, benfotiamine, ivy leaf and apigenin
Bulgaria Feed Materials Sweden aflatoxin in corn gluten meal Aflatoxin B1
France Prepared Dishes and Snacks France Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in the production environment
Iran Prepared Dishes and Snacks Germany 3-Monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) in corn snacks from the Islamic Republic of Iran 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)glycidyl esterslabelling
France Crustaceans and Products Thereof Luxembourg Foreign body in plain boiled whelk from France
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxin B1 in Groundnuts from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Netherlands Fruits and Vegetables Germany Phosmet, diflubenzuron and chlorfenapyr in limes from the Netherlands chlorfenapyrdiflubenzuronphosmet
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Austria Pesticide residues in grape leaves from Türkiye, via Germany Azoxystrobinacetamipridboscalidcarbendazim
Brazil Non-Alcoholic Beverages Slovenia The presence of benzoic acid (E210) over limits in soft drink from Brasil E 210 - benzoic acid
Estonia Feed Materials Finland Salmonella Paratyphi B in rape seed expeller from Estonia Salmonella paratyphi bSalmonella spp
Netherlands Confectionery Greece Presence of muscimol in gummy candies from the Netherlands muscimol
Netherlands Feed Materials Finland Salmonella Tennessee in rape seed meal via Netherlands Salmonella TennesseeSalmonella spp
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Greece Aflatoxins (B1=15.2; Tot.=38.0 μg/kg - ppb) in dried figs from Türkiye Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Iran Other Food Product / Mixed Sweden Unauthorized import of canned food, with meat, from Iran via Germany
Romania Feed Materials Germany Salmonella spp. in sunflower seed cake (animal feed) from Romania Salmonella spp.
France Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products France The presence of Salmonella has been detected on the skin of chicken necks. Salmonella typhimurium monophasic (4, 5:i:-)
Japan Food Contact Materials Italy Unsatisfactory specific chromium migration in fixed blade knives from Japan chromium
India Feed Materials Spain Aflatoxina B1 en proteína de arroz / Aflatoxin B1 in rice protein Aflatoxin B1
Israel Cereals and Bakery Products Netherlands consignment Passover cakes from Israel skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post Rotterdam and import is not allowed because it contains egg
France Milk and Milk Products Netherlands sensory abnormalities in cottage cheese from The Netherlands