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.
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)
Date
Origin
Category
Notifying country
Subject
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)
Date
Origin
Category
Notifying country
Subject
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