RASFF Notifications — Week 22 2026 (25–31 May) | Border Rejections, Alerts & Information
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In week 22 of 2026 (25–31 May), the EU's RASFF system recorded 111 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 24 border rejections, 32 alerts, and 55 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Poland, Netherlands and China.
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Border rejections (24)
| Date | Origin | Category | Notifying country | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzbekistan | Fruits and Vegetables | Spain | Ocratoxina A en uvas pasas de Uzbekistán// Ochratoxin in raisins sultana from Uzbekistan ochratoxin A | |
| Chile | Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof | Spain | Rotura de cadena de frío en mejillones de Chile // Poor temperature control in mussels from Chile. | |
| Argentina | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Spain | Niveles elevados de toxinas de alternaria en pipas de girasol procedentes de Argentina // Excessive levels of alternaria toxins in sunflower seeds from Argentina alternariolalternariol monomethyl ether (AME)tenuazonic acid | |
| India | Other Food Product / Mixed | Spain | cypermethrin and chlorpyrifos in organic ashwagandha root chlorpyrifoscypermethrin | |
| Afghanistan | Prepared Dishes and Snacks | Latvia | Unauthorized color E110 and incorrect labeling of snacks from Afghanistan | |
| Bangladesh | Confectionery | Portugal | Non-authorized country Bangladesh | |
| Philippines | Non-Alcoholic Beverages | Finland | Unauthorised food additive (E443) in juicedrink from Philippines. brominated vegetable oil (BVO) | |
| United Kingdom | Feed Materials | Belgium | Salmonella in processed petfood (from sheep) from the UK Salmonella | |
| United Kingdom | Feed Materials | Belgium | Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom Salmonella | |
| India | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Poland | Unauthorized novel food monk fruit (Siraitia grosvenorii) standarized extract and high content of crosslinked sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (E 468) in food supplement from India | |
| Mexico | Fruits and Vegetables | Luxembourg | Dimethoate in green papaya from Mexico dimethoate | |
| Nigeria | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Poland | Mismatching identification code in official certificate and on packagings of sesame seeds from Nigeria | |
| India | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Greece | Absence of health certificate(s) in cumin seeds from India viaTürkiye | |
| Vietnam | Fruits and Vegetables | Croatia | Pesticide residues in cucumbers from Vietnam cyromazinethiamethoxam | |
| India | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Poland | Chlorpyrifos in black cumin from India chlorpyrifos | |
| Uganda | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Belgium | Aflatoxins in peanuts from Uganda Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total | |
| Brazil | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Italy | Bovine Frozen meat in poor state of preservation from Brazil | |
| Indonesia | Herbs and Spices | Netherlands | aflatoxin B1 and ochratoxin-A in nutmeg from Indonesia Aflatoxin B1ochratoxin A | |
| China | Herbs and Spices | Poland | przekroczenie ochratoksyny A w papryce suszonej z Chin // exceedance of ochratoxin A in dried peppers from China ochratoxin A | |
| Colombia | Fruits and Vegetables | Netherlands | methomyl in passion fruit from Colombia methomyl | |
| Turkey | Fruits and Vegetables | France | Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye ochratoxin A | |
| India | Fruits and Vegetables | France | Multiple pesticide residues in dry red chilli from India buprofezindinotefuranethionfipronil | |
| Kenya | Fruits and Vegetables | France | Penconazole in green beans from Kenya penconazole | |
| Egypt | Fruits and Vegetables | Cyprus | RESIDUES OF UNAUTHORISED PESTICIDE - CLOTHIANIDIN - IN FRESH LEMONS FROM EGYPT clothianidin |
Alerts (32)
| Date | Origin | Category | Notifying country | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | Milk and Milk Products | Spain | Presencia de L. monocytogenes en queso tipo latino elaborado en España// Presence of L. monocytogenes in Latin-type cheese produced in Spain Listeria monocytogenes | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | France | Salmonella in chicken tenders Salmonella | |
| Egypt | Herbs and Spices | Austria | High levels of several pesticide residues in cumin powder from Egypt, via the Netherlands acetamipridcarbendazimchlorpyrifosclothianidin | |
| Netherlands | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | France | Salmonella infantis in meat preparation made from poultry meat Salmonella infantis | |
| Norway | Milk and Milk Products | Denmark | metal in ice cream | |
| United States | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Ireland | Recall of a batch of shelled pistachios due to the presence of Salmonella Salmonella | |
| Italy | Milk and Milk Products | France | Listeria dans gorgonzola Listeria monocytogenes | |
| Egypt | Fruits and Vegetables | Slovenia | cadusafos in carrots from Egypt cadusafos | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | France | Salmonella enteritidis in poultry meat Salmonella Enteritidis | |
| Czech Republic | Confectionery | Austria | High level of delta-9-THC in fruit gummies from Czechia cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC) | |
| France | Milk and Milk Products | France | Failure to sterilise infant formula | |
| Portugal | Prepared Dishes and Snacks | Sweden | Undeclared allergen in pancakes soya | |
| Germany, Netherlands | Confectionery | Germany | Foreign body (metal) in peanut products from Germany, with raw materials from the Netherlands | |
| Belgium | Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments | Belgium | Allergen soja not listed on sweet chili sauce from Belgium | |
| China | Food Contact Materials | Poland | Migration of lead and cadmium from glasses from China cadmiumlead | |
| Belgium | Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea | Netherlands | Ochratoxin A in coffee from Belgium acrylamideochratoxin A | |
| Netherlands | Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments | Netherlands | Undeclared allergen shellfish in dip sauce toum from the Netherlands | |
| Italy | Feed Additives | Netherlands | Arsenic in Ascophyllum Nodosum (Algenmeel) from Italy arsenic | |
| Netherlands | Other Food Product / Mixed | Netherlands | insufficient heat treatment in canned beans with tomato sauce | |
| Belgium, India, unknown origin | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | France | detection of chlorpyrifos in sesame seeds chlorpyrifos | |
| Netherlands | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Belgium | salmonella enteritidis in poultry meat from The Netherlands Salmonella Enteritidis | |
| Austria | Prepared Dishes and Snacks | Austria | Plastic foreign bodies in pizza from Austria | |
| Netherlands | Other Food Product / Mixed | Sweden | Undeclared allergens in protein bars | |
| China | Herbs and Spices | Austria | Pesticide residues in pepper from China acetamipridcarbendazimcarbofuranchlorpyrifos | |
| Netherlands | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Germany | Labelling deficiencies and detection of almond protein in praline fillings from the Netherlands almondlabelling | |
| China | Fruits and Vegetables | Netherlands | Pesticide residues in pepper, from China acetamipridbuprofezincarbendazimcarbofuran | |
| Netherlands | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Netherlands | Undeclared Soy and peanuts in Protein Bar from The Netherlands | |
| France | Milk and Milk Products | Germany | Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in raw milk cheese from France Escherichia coli O157Escherichia coli O26 | |
| China | Food Contact Materials | Slovakia | Heavy metals (cadmium and lead) in a glass cup from China via Czechia cadmiumlead | |
| Netherlands | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Sweden | Too high amount of caffeine in food supplement | |
| Netherlands | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Netherlands | Salmonella on veal carcass Salmonella | |
| South Korea | Other Food Product / Mixed | Netherlands | allergen information for milk is missing from the label in popcorn |
Information notifications (55)
| Date | Origin | Category | Notifying country | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Germany | Salmonella spp. in chilled turkey meat from Poland | |
| Belgium | Other Food Product / Mixed | Italy | Foreign body in potato sufflè with mushrooms from Belgium via the Netherlands | |
| Poland | Other Food Product / Mixed | Poland | przekroczenie zawartości dwutlenku siarki w pieczarkach marynowanych, pochodzących z Polski // excessive sulphur dioxide levels in marinated mushrooms originating from Poland E220- sulfur dioxide | |
| Spain | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Spain | Aditivos no autorizados en chorizo procedente de España /// Unauthorized additives in chorizo from Spain | |
| Spain | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Slovakia | Sensory changes in boneless pork neck from Spain, via the Czech Republic abnormal colourabnormal smell | |
| Romania | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Slovakia | Detection of Salmonella Infantis in minced chicken meat originating from Romania Salmonella infantis | |
| Poland | Other Food Product / Mixed | Poland | przekroczenie zawartości dwutlenku siarki w pieczarkach marynowanych, kraj pochodzenia Polska // Excessive sulphur dioxide levels in marinated mushrooms, country of origin: Poland E220- sulfur dioxide | |
| Colombia | Fruits and Vegetables | Spain | Ciprodinilo en mangos frescos de Colombia / Cyprodinil in fresh mangoes from Colombia cyprodinil | |
| Russia | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Latvia | Unapproved and unlabeled treatment with ionizing radiation of food supplements from Russia irradiation | |
| Spain | Fruits and Vegetables | Poland | Przekroczenie NDP pestycydu (flonikamid) w jarmużu pochodzącym z Hiszpanii // Exceedance of the MRL for the pesticide (flonicamid) in kale from Spain flonicamid | |
| India | Herbs and Spices | Austria | Chlorpyrifos in tumeric powder from India, via Germany chlorpyrifos | |
| Netherlands | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Netherlands | Salmonella infantis on chicken from the Netherlands Salmonella infantis | |
| Italy, Myanmar | Fruits and Vegetables | Italy | salmonella Typhimurium in soy sprouts Salmonella typhimurium | |
| Iran | Herbs and Spices | Spain | Alérgeno no declarado en el etiquetado (nuez) en azafrán procedente de Irán //Allergen not declared on the label (nut) in saffron from Irán walnut | |
| China | Herbs and Spices | Austria | Pesticide residues in pepper from China anthraquinonechlorpyrifostebuconazole | |
| Italy | Fruits and Vegetables | Germany | Oxamyl in carrots from Italy oxamyl | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Poland | Salmonella Spp. in raw poultry meat products Salmonella | |
| Turkey | Herbs and Spices | Germany | Aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in paprika spice mix from Türkiye Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin totalochratoxin A | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Lithuania | S.Infantis in fresh boneless broiler chicken thigh meat from Poland // Salmonella infantis en carne fresca de pollo, muslo deshuesado, procedente de Polonia Salmonella infantis | |
| Egypt | Fruits and Vegetables | Italy | chlorpyrifos, clothianidin , imidacloprid , dimethoate in fresh peaches from Egypt chlorpyrifosclothianidindimethoateimidacloprid | |
| Ukraine | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Finland | Salmonella Infantis in frozen chicken thigh meat from Ukraine via Sweden Salmonella infantisSalmonella spp. | |
| Latvia | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Estonia | Unauthorised Novel Food Tri-Creatine Malate in food supplement creatine derivative unauthorised novel food ingredient | |
| unknown origin | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Spain | Cese de comercialización de complemento alimenticio // Cease of marketing of a food supplement | |
| Italy | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Luxembourg | Enterobacteriaceae in pistachio kernels from Italy Enterobacteriaceae | |
| Malawi | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Netherlands | Salmonella spp in macadamia from Malawi Salmonella spp | |
| United States | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Estonia | Too high content of zinc in food supplement from USA via Latvia zinc | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Latvia | Salmonella Newport (in 5 out of 5 units) in fresh chilled chicken thigh meat Salmonella Newport | |
| Hungary | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Estonia | Unauthorised Novel Food creatine derivative in food supplements from the United States creatine derivative unauthorised novel food ingredient | |
| Denmark | Other Food Product / Mixed | Sweden | Plastic material in tortillas | |
| Vietnam | Other Food Product / Mixed | Italy | Egg allergen not declared on the label in ravioli from Vietnam egg | |
| Guatemala | Herbs and Spices | Spain | RESIDUO DE PLAGUICIDA ANTRAQUINONA POR ENCIMA DEL LMR EN CARDAMOMO (Elettaria cardamomum) DE GUATEMALA// ANTHRAQUINONE PESTICIDE RESIDUE ABOVE THE MRL IN CARDAMOM (Elettaria cardamomum) FROM GUATEMALA. anthraquinone | |
| China | Fish and Fish Products | Italy | Verifica di specie non favorevole in surimi origine Cina/Verification of unfavorable species in surimi originating in China | |
| Spain | Fruits and Vegetables | Romania | Depasire LMA pentru acetamiprid in ardei gras rosu origine Spania////Exceeding the MRL for acetamipride in red bell pepper from Spain acetamiprid | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Austria | Salmonella infantis in chicken kebab from Poland Salmonella infantis | |
| Romania | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Netherlands | Shigatoxine producing Escherichia coli in beef tartare from Romania Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing | |
| Spain | Milk and Milk Products | Spain | Presencia de Listeria monocytongenes en quesos de cabra procedentes de España // Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in goat cheese from Spain. | |
| Hungary | Milk and Milk Products | Bulgaria | Total bacteria count over 300 000 in raw milk from Hungary microbiological contamination | |
| France | Fish and Fish Products | Netherlands | Histamine in Sardine from France histamine | |
| France | Feed Materials | Belgium | Cyanide in linseed from France cyanide | |
| Spain | Fruits and Vegetables | Poland | przekroczenie NDP Flonikamidu w jarmuż pęczek // exceeding the MRL for Flonicamid in bunch kale flonicamid | |
| Turkey | Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments | Netherlands | Consignment mayonnaise from Turkey skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post. | |
| Turkey | Fruits and Vegetables | Poland | stwierdzenie przekroczenia NDP ochratoksyny A w figach suszonych pochodzących z Turcji//exceedance of the MRL for ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkey ochratoxin A | |
| Poland | Fish and Fish Products | Italy | anisakis simplex in prododtti della pesca affumicati/anisakis simplex in smoked fish products Anisakis simplex parasitic infestation with | |
| China | Food Additives and Flavourings | Belgium | Chlorates in xanthan gum from China, via Germany chlorate | |
| Germany | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Poland | stwierdzenia ciała obcego (fragment metalowego drutu) w szynce z Niemiec // a foreign body (a fragment of a metal wire) in the ham from Germany | |
| Bulgaria | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Spain | Cese de comercialización de complemento alimenticio que contiene nuevo alimento no autorizado ( Leucaena leucocephala) procedente de Bulgaria // Suspension of the marketing of a food supplement containing unauthorised novel food (Leucaena leucocephala) from Bulgaria. | |
| Argentina | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Netherlands | Aflatoxin in Groundnut from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total | |
| unknown origin | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Ireland | Salmonella Detected in Raw Egusi Seeds Salmonella | |
| Switzerland | Feed Materials | Switzerland | Salmonellen in feed | |
| Romania | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Czechia | Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast fillets from Romania. Salmonella infantis | |
| Poland | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Sweden | Unauthorised novel food ingredient Tribulus terrestris in food supplements | |
| Germany | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Slovakia | Sensory changes in beef – fake tenderloin from shoulder from Germany abnormal colourabnormal smell | |
| China | Food Contact Materials | Poland | migracja pierwszorzędowych amin aromatycznych (PAA) z nylonowej chochli, pochodzącej z Chin // migration of primary aromatic amines (PAA) from a nylon ladle from China primary aromatic amines | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Poland | Salmonella Enteritidis in chicken quarter from Poland Salmonella Enteritidis | |
| United Kingdom | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Italy | Glutamate not authorised in meat products from the UK |