In week 24 of 2026 (8–14 Jun), the EU's RASFF system recorded 116 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 25 border rejections, 25 alerts, and 66 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Poland, Netherlands and China.
Absence of documentation for melamine plates from China
China, Poland
Herbs and Spices
Poland
Pesticides in ground hot peppers from China
chlorateclothianidinglufosinate
Argentina
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Poland
Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina
Aflatoxins B1aflatoxin total
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
France
Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye
ochratoxin A
France
Fish and Fish Products
Spain
Rotura de cadena de frío en atún a granel procedente de un buque pesquero francés//Poor temperature control in bulk tuna from a french fishing vessel.
United Kingdom
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
France
insufficient checks (skipped inspection at BCP) on composite products from UK
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Bulgaria
Formetanate in fresh peppers from Türkiye
formetanate
Cameroon
Other Food Product / Mixed
Cyprus
Illegal import and lack of traceability of various products from Cameroon
Nigeria
Other Food Product / Mixed
Cyprus
Illegal import and lack of traceability of various products from Nigeria
Ghana
Fats and Oils
Belgium
Soudan red IV dye in palm oil from Ghana
Sudan 4
Pakistan
Cereals and Bakery Products
Germany
Clothianidin in rice from Pakistan
clothianidin
Egypt
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Germany
Aflatoxins in peanuts in shell from Egypt
Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Ecuador
Herbs and Spices
Latvia
Chlorpyrifos ethyl, Imidacloprid, Fipronil in green pepprecon from Ecuador
chlorpyrifosfipronilimidacloprid
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Bulgaria
Cyflumetofen, flonicamid and pirimiphos-methyl in fresh peppers from Türkiye
cyflumetofenflonicamidpirimiphos-methyl
United States
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Italy
superamento limiti massimi di aflatossine / aflatoxins in shelled pistachios from Türkiye
Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
India
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Latvia
Unsatisfactory submission of the Official certificate and Sampling and analysis protocol for food supplements from India
United Kingdom
Feed Materials
Belgium
Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom
Salmonella
United Kingdom
Feed Materials
Belgium
Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom
Salmonella
Ukraine
Fish and Fish Products
Hungary
Cold chain breakdown and temperature failure during transportation of frozen fish and frozen bakery products from Ukraine
Egypt
Fruits and Vegetables
Malta
Exceeded permitted level of pesticide Chloropham in oranges from Egypt
chlorpropham
Peru
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Italy
Illegal import of milk, eggs, bovine and poultry meat in composite products from Perù
India
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Malta
Presence of Ethylene Oxide in Worchestershire sauce from India
ethylene oxide
Georgia
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Spain
Aflatoxin in hazelnut kernels from Georgia
aflatoxins
China
Herbs and Spices
Finland
Chlorpyrifos in sichuanpepper from China.
acetamipridbifenthrincarbofuranchlorpyrifos
Alerts (25)
Date
Origin
Category
Notifying country
Subject
Bulgaria
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Spain
Listeria in foie gras from Bulgaria / Listeria en bloc de foie gras de pato procedente de Bulgaria
Listeria monocytogenes
Netherlands, Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
France
Salmonella in chicken tenders
Salmonella
Germany
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Germany
Verotoxin producing Escherichia coli in salami from Germany
Escherichia coli verotoxin producing
Germany
Other Food Product / Mixed
Netherlands
Undeclared allergen nuts (almonds) on vegan croissants. No Dutch label.
Netherlands
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Czechia
Undeclared allergen soy in canned pork sausages from the Netherlands
soya
Italy
Fruits and Vegetables
Austria
Elevated levels of pesticide detected in sweet melon from Italy
flonicamid
South Korea
Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof
Netherlands
Norovirus on frozen oysters from South Korea
norovirus
Netherlands
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Belgium
The allergens milk and soja not mentioned on the label of pork schnitzel
France
Milk and Milk Products
France
E.coli STEC in cheese
Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
Spain
Fish and Fish Products
Greece
Mercury in swordfish (Xiphidae spp) from Spain
mercury
France
Milk and Milk Products
Croatia
Enetrotoxin in soft cheese from France to Serbia via Croatia
Staphylococcus aureus enterotoxinogenic
Slovenia
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Hungary
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and unauthorised novel food ingredient cannabidiol (CBD) in dietary supplement from Slovenia
cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
Canada
Food Contact Materials
Austria
Migration of arsenic from a pan from Canada, via the Netherlands
arsenicironmanganese
France
Herbs and Spices
Austria
E. coli VTEC in herbs from France, via Germany
Escherichia coli verotoxin producing
Poland
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Poland
Listeria monocytogenes w 25g ( wykryto w 2 z 5 próbek) w produkcie RTE z Polski // Listeria monocytogenes in 25g (detected in 2 of 5 samples) in RTE product from Poland
Listeria monocytogenes
Belgium
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Netherlands
Listeria monocytogenes on Soft sausage from Belgium
France
Other Food Product / Mixed
France
Undeclared soya lecithin
Côte d'Ivoire
Fats and Oils
Belgium
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in palm oil from Ivory Coast with destination France
polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of
United States
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Germany
Salmonella spp. in natural almonds from the United States, via the Netherlands
Salmonella spp
China
Confectionery
Sweden
Unauthorized additive E 425 in jelly candy
Spain
Fish and Fish Products
Greece
Mercury in blue shark fish (Prionace glauca) from Spain
mercury
Pakistan
Cereals and Bakery Products
Malta
Ethylene Oxide in Organic Brown Rice via Ireland
ethylene oxide
unknown origin
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Malta
Elevated Level of Hydrocyanic Acid (228+/- 50mg/kg) in Linseed
cyanide
Austria
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Spain
Cuerpo extraño (alambre) en carrillada externa de cerdo congeladas procedentes de Austria/Foreign body (wire) in frozen pork cheeks.
Kazakhstan
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Croatia
hydrocyanic acid in flaxseed originating from Kazakhstan
HCH
Information notifications (66)
Date
Origin
Category
Notifying country
Subject
Belgium
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Belgium
Incorrect use-by date on the label of chicken salad from Belgium
Indonesia
Cephalopods and Products Thereof
Italy
Corpo estraneo (amo da pesca) in tentacolo di polpo oceanico dall'indonesia // Foreign body (fish hook) in tentacle of oceanic octopus from Indonesia
Netherlands
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Netherlands
undeclared allergen soy in a sausage, from the Netherlands
Vietnam
Herbs and Spices
Netherlands
Salmonella in Parsley from Vietnam
Salmonella
Ukraine
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Hungary
Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast fillets from Ukraine
Salmonella infantis
South Korea
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Netherlands
Consignment sauce from South Korea possibly subject to veterinary checks
Brazil
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Lithuania
Salmonella spp. has been detected in frozen chicken fillet
Salmonella
Russia
Confectionery
Latvia
Exceed trans fatty acids 6,9 ± 1,4 g/100g in sweets from Russia
trans fatty acids
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Germany
Salmonella spp. in turkey meat from Poland
Salmonella spp.
Madagascar
Fruits and Vegetables
France
Presence of foreign objects (glass) in green beans
United States
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Spain
Comercialización on line de un complemento alimenticio compuesto de plantas no autorizadas / Unauthorised novel foods in food supplements from United Kingdom via Bulgaria
Vietnam
Herbs and Spices
Austria
Pesticide surpassing MRL in black pepper from Vietnam via Hungary
chlorpyrifoscypermethrinfipronilmetalaxyl
China
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Netherlands
Aflatoxin B1 in groundnut kernels from China
Aflatoxin B1
Thailand
Herbs and Spices
Finland
Chlorpyrifos in Eryngium foetidum leaves from Thailand
chlorpyrifos
France
Milk and Milk Products
France
No date of minimum durability on the 250 g salted PDO butter in a roll from France
Brazil
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Netherlands
Listeria monocytogenes in steam cooked chicken breast from Brazil via Ireland
Listeria monocytogenes
Hungary
Milk and Milk Products
Bulgaria
Total bacteria count over 300 000 in raw milk from Hungary
high bacterial count
Poland
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Belgium
No registration number on several meat products from Poland/ absence of health mark on chilled meat products from Poland
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Lithuania
S.Infantis in fresh chicken wing drumettes from Poland
Salmonella infantis
Czech Republic
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Germany
High levels of beta-alanine and labelling deficiencies in food supplement from the Czech Republic
beta-alanine
United Kingdom
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Netherlands
Misleading labelling on food supplement from The United Kingdom
Germany
Compound Feeds
Germany
Excessive levels of copper and zinc in a feed additive from Germany
Germany
Pet Food
Croatia
High content of Enterobacteriaceace in raw pet food from Germany
Enterobacteriaceae
Hungary
Milk and Milk Products
Hungary
Presence of bacterial inhibitor in chilled raw milk from Hungary
bacterial inhibitor
Poland
Fruits and Vegetables
Estonia
Acetamiprid in chinese cabbage from Poland
acetamipridcarbendazimflutriafol
Czech Republic
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Slovakia
pesticide rezidues benzalkonium chloride in chicken without giblets originating from Czech Republic
benzalkonium chloride
Ecuador
Fruits and Vegetables
Netherlands
Chlorpyrifos in banana from Ecuador
chlorpyrifos
Slovakia
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Italy
Salmonella enterica ser. Infantis in frozen chicken wings from Slovakia
Salmonella infantis
Netherlands
Fish and Fish Products
Netherlands
Histamine on Sardines from the Netherlands
histamine
United States
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Denmark
Food supplements harmful to health from USA
Ecuador
Crustaceans and Products Thereof
France
Detection of Listeria monocytogenes in large grey shrimp
Listeria monocytogenes
China, Romania
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Romania
Reziduuri pesticide neaprobate in pasta de tomate /// Unapproved pesticide residues in tomato paste
chlorfenapyrchlorpyrifos
Bangladesh
Fruits and Vegetables
Italy
Pesticides multiresidues in Litchi chinensis from Bangladesh
Azoxystrobinbenomil/carbendazimchlorantraniliproleclothianidin
India
Herbs and Spices
Belgium
Chlorpyrifos in fresh dill from India
chlorpyrifos
Netherlands
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Germany
Hygiene and labeling issues with poultry meat from the Netherlands
Poland
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Estonia
High content of vitamin B6 and unauthorised use of colour E 171 in food supplements
colour E 171 - titanium dioxidevitamin B6
Lithuania
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Infantis (in 1 out of 5 units) in boneless and skinless broiler chicken leg meat
Salmonella infantis
Turkey
Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea
Germany
Sildenafil in chocolate from Turkey
sildenafil
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
Salmonella spp. in chicken meat used to produce kebab, from Poland
Salmonella
Greece
Milk and Milk Products
Italy
insects in chilled feta cubes in brine from Greece
Malaysia
Honey and Royal Jelly
Germany
Sildenafil in beekeeping products from Malaysia
sildenafil
unknown origin
Feed Materials
Finland
Salmonella Newport in Vitex agnus-castus (Chasteberry), a feed for horses
Salmonella Newport
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
obecność Salmonella spp. w mięsie z uda kurczaka pochodzącym z Polski///presence of Salmonella spp. in chicken thigh meat from Poland
Salmonella
Poland
Other Food Product / Mixed
Poland
Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in pollen from Poland
pyrrolizidine alkaloids
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Infantis (in 1 out of 5 units) in boneless and skinless broiler chicken leg meat.
Salmonella infantis
Netherlands
Animal By-Products
Netherlands
Doxycycline exceeding regarding category 3 chicken products from the Netherlands
doxycycline
Germany
Feed Additives
Belgium
Cadmium in zinc oxide from Germany
cadmium
Ecuador
Crustaceans and Products Thereof
Germany
Exceedance of maximum level of sulphite (SO2) in frozen prawns from Ecuador
sulphite
unknown origin
Other Food Product / Mixed
Switzerland
pharmacologically active substances in herbal tablets from Thailand
dexamethasoneparacetamol
Costa Rica
Fruits and Vegetables
Estonia
Buprofezin in bananas from Costa Rica
buprofezin
Belgium
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Belgium
Incorrect use by date (UBD) on the label of a chicken salad from Belgium
Vietnam
Fruits and Vegetables
France
Presence of sulphites not stated on the label, Fruits
E220- sulfur dioxide
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
Stwierdzenie Salmonella z gr C2 w świeżym sznyclu z fileta z piersi kurczaka////Detection of Salmonella group C2 in fresh chicken breast fillet cutlets
Salmonella group C
Estonia
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
STEC stx2 in beef muscle meat
Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Infantis (in 2 out of 5 units) in broiler chicken wing middle sections.
Salmonella infantis
Hong Kong
Cereals and Bakery Products
Norway
Illegal ingredient (Butter) in fortune cookies from Hong-Kong
India
Fruits and Vegetables
Poland
Przekroczenie NDP pestycydu chloropiryfosu w winogronach białych // Exceedance of the MRL for the pesticide chlorpyrifos in white grapes from India
chlorpyrifos
Paraguay
Herbs and Spices
Spain
Comercialización de hierbas con especies no autorizadas como nuevos alimentos procedentes de Paraguay// Marketing of herbal products containing spices not authorised as novel foods from Paraguay
China
Herbs and Spices
Latvia
Unauthorized pesticide residues Thiamethoxam (0,079 ± 0,040 mg/kg) and Clothianidin (0,19 ± 0,10 mg/kg =0,09) in Hot paprika powder from China
clothianidinthiamethoxam
Netherlands
Animal By-Products
Netherlands
Doxycycline exceeding regarding category 3 pig blood from the Netherlands
doxycycline
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
Salmonella Enteritidis w mięsie z nogi kurczaka bez kości ze skórą/Salmonella Enteritidis in meat from a boneless chicken leg with skin
Salmonella Enteritidis
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Infantis (in 1 out of 5 units) in chicken necks
Salmonella infantis
Brazil, Ireland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Ireland
Listeria monocytogenes detected in various frozen cooked chicken products
Listeria monocytogenes
France
Milk and Milk Products
France
undeclared allergen in milk
Egypt
Confectionery
Netherlands
Consiognment Cookies skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Infantis (in 4 out of 5 units) in chicken drumsticks without joint from Poland.
Salmonella infantis