In week 28 of 2026 (6–12 Jul), the EU's RASFF system recorded 130 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 30 border rejections, 36 alerts, and 64 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Poland, China and France.
Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil.
Salmonella spp.
India
Herbs and Spices
Poland
pałeczki Salmonelli oraz Tiametoksam w papryce chilli mielonej z Indii // Salmonella and thiamethoxam in ground chilli pepper from India
Salmonellathiamethoxam
Nigeria
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Greece
Salmonella spp in sesame seeds from Nigeria
Salmonella
Egypt
Fruits and Vegetables
Netherlands
chlorpropham in oranges from Egypt
chlorpropham
China
Fruits and Vegetables
Cyprus
Pesticide residues in fresh red peeked onions from China
clothianidin
Pakistan
Cereals and Bakery Products
Italy
Clothianidin in rice from Pakistan
clothianidin
Brazil
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Netherlands
Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil.
Salmonella spp.
Vietnam
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Italy
Undeclared allergen (egg) in shrimp ravioli from Vietnam
egg
South Korea
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Latvia
Glycidyl esters in instant noodles
glycidyl esters
South Korea
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Latvia
Glycidyl esters in instant noodles
glycidyl esters
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Bulgaria
Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye
ochratoxin A
Morocco
Cereals and Bakery Products
Belgium
Aflatoxines, ochratoxin A and pesticide residues in millet from Morocco
Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin totalchlorpyrifosochratoxin A
Bangladesh
Fruits and Vegetables
Greece
Pesticide residues (fipronil, diafenthiuron, ethion, profenofos and propargite) in dry chilli from Bangladesh
diafenthiuronethionfipronilprofenofos
Brazil
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Netherlands
Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil.
Salmonella spp.
Brazil
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Netherlands
Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil.
Salmonella spp.
Brazil
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Netherlands
Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil.
Salmonella spp.
India
Fruits and Vegetables
Switzerland
High results for pesticides for Bottle Gourd from India
Imidaclopridethiamethoxam
Sri Lanka
Fruits and Vegetables
Switzerland
High results for pesticides for Yardlong beans from Sri Lanka
novaluron
India
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Italy
Carbendazim and Chlorpyrifos ehtyl in sesame seeds from India
carbendazimchlorpyrifos
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Bulgaria
Flonicamid and Spirotetramat in fresh peppers from Türkiye
Spirotetramatflonicamid
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Bulgaria
Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye
ochratoxin A
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Bulgaria
Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye
ochratoxin A
India
Cereals and Bakery Products
Netherlands
Tricyclazole in basmati rice from India
tricyclazole
Thailand
Fruits and Vegetables
Netherlands
Residues of pesticides in Frozen Red Chili from Thailand
chlorfenapyrclothianidindinotefuranhexaconazole
China
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Netherlands
Groundnuts China Aflatoxin
Aflatoxin B1
Thailand
Fruits and Vegetables
Switzerland
High results for pesticides for peppers from Thailand
Azoxystrobinindoxacarb
China
Cereals and Bakery Products
Netherlands
Miso Paste China GMO Cry1Ab/Ac
genetically modified
United States
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Netherlands
Aflatoxin B1 in USA pistachio kernels
Aflatoxin B1
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Netherlands
Figs Turkiye Ochratoxin A
ochratoxin A
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Germany
Ochratoxin A in fig paste from Türkiye
ochratoxin A
Alerts (36)
Date
Origin
Category
Notifying country
Subject
Uzbekistan
Fruits and Vegetables
Czechia
Ochratoxin A in raisins from Uzbekistan, via Latvia
ochratoxin A
Nigeria
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Spain
Aflatoxins above permissible limits in peanuts from Nigeria ///// Aflatoxinas por encima de los límites permitidos en cacahuetes procedentes de Nigeria
France
Ices and Desserts
France
Enterobacteria in chocolate mousse
Shigella
Greece
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Greece
Salmonella spp. in tahini used for the production of hummus
Salmonella spp.
Argentina, Belgium, Brazil
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Belgium
High levels of aflatoxin B1 in Roasted peanuts fom Belgium
Aflatoxin B1
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
France
salmonella in chicken meat
Salmonella
Czech Republic
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Poland
Przekroczenie sumy morfiny i 0,2 zawartości kodeiny w maku niebieskim pochodzącym z Czech // // Opium alkaloids (morphine and codein) in poppy seeds from Czech
opium alkaloids
Belgium
Ices and Desserts
Germany
Listeria monocytogenes in frozen baked goods from Belgium
Listeria monocytogenesyeasts
Iran
Cereals and Bakery Products
Germany
3-MCPD and glycidyl fatty acid esters in corn snack with cheese flavour from the Islamic Republic of Iran, via Austria
3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)glycidyl esters
Spain
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
France
excessive mycotoxins (aflatoxins) in almond powder from Spain
Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Poland
Milk and Milk Products
Slovakia
Presence of L. monocytogenes in cheeses from Poland
Listeria monocytogenes
Czech Republic
Confectionery
Czechia
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabutol (delta-9-THCB) in jelly confectionery supplied from Austria
Uzbekistan
Fruits and Vegetables
Germany
Ochratoxin A in dried and chopped organic apricots from Uzbekistan
ochratoxin A
Czech Republic
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Poland
Stwierdzenie przekroczenia NDP sumy zawartości morfiny i 0,2 zawartości kodeiny w maku niebieskim pochodzącym z Czech // Opium alkaloids (morphine and codein) in poppy seeds from Czech
morphine
Spain
Milk and Milk Products
Ireland
Listeria monocytogenes in sheeps cheese from Spain
Listeria monocytogenes
Greece
Other Food Product / Mixed
Germany
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and full-spectrum hemp extract in olive oil from Greece
cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
Slovakia
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Italy
salmonella spp. in preparazioni di pollo dalla Slovacchia/salmonella spp. in chicken preparations from Slovakia
Salmonella
Spain
Herbs and Spices
Netherlands
High level of PAHs in spice mix
benzo(a)pyrenepolycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons sum of
China
Food Contact Materials
France
4,4-diaminophenylméthane in Kitchen whisk from China
primary aromatic amines
China
Cereals and Bakery Products
Belgium
Aflatoxine B1 in sweet corn from China
Aflatoxin B1
France
Milk and Milk Products
Italy
Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in Brie from France
Listeria monocytogenes
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
Salmonella spp. w kebabie drobiowym surowym // Salmonella spp. in raw chicken kebabs
Salmonella
Spain
Fruits and Vegetables
Germany
Hepatitis A – virus RNA in frozen mixed berries from Serbia via Spain // Presencia de ARN de hepatitis A en mezcla de frutos rojos congelados procedentes de Serbia, a través de España
hepatitis A virus
Ireland
Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea
Ireland
Elevated levels of Hydrocyanic acid in Linseed Seed Herbal Tea
cyanide
France
Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof
France
Callista chionefrom area with too high bio toxins Okadaic Acid and Dinophysistoxins (AO DTXs) and too high Dinophysis + Phalacroma in plancton
Diarrhoeic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) toxins okadaic acid
France
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
France
Salmonella found on turkey cutlets
Salmonellen
United States
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Slovakia
undeclared peanuts in tabasco sriracha sauce from USA, via Austria
peanut
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
Salmonella Typhimurium w elementach z miesa indyka kraj pochodzenia Polska///Salmonella Typhimurium in turkey meat elements, country of origin: Poland
Salmonella typhimurium
Czech Republic
Confectionery
Germany
Cannabidiol and Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol in fruit gummies from the Czech Republic
cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
Czech Republic
Confectionery
Austria
Delta-9-THC and cannabidiol in fruit gums from Czechia
cannabidiol (CBD)tetrahydrocanabinol (THC)
South Korea
Other Food Product / Mixed
Germany
High iodine content in seaweed snacks from South Korea, via the Netherlands
iodine
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
France
Salmonella enteritidis in frozen chicken pieces
Salmonella Enteritidis
Portugal
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Germany
Increased intake of beta-alanine from food supplement from Portugal
labelling
France
Milk and Milk Products
France
DLC issue on cheese labelling
France
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Spain
Aflatoxinas en cacahuetes procedentes de Francia//Aflatoxins in peanuts from France
Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Italy
Salmonella spp in chicken and turkey kebab from Poland
Salmonella Kentucky
Information notifications (64)
Date
Origin
Category
Notifying country
Subject
Italy
Other Food Product / Mixed
Belgium
Walnut allergen not listed in the ingredients list of pesto from Italy
Spain
Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea
Spain
Cocoa powder stolen during transport /// Cacao en polvo sustraído durante el transporte
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Poland
Salmonella spp. w 5 z 5 próbek skórek z szyi brojlerów
Salmonella
United States
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Poland
Suplementy diety pochodzące z USA zawierające niezadowolone składniki - świerzbiec właściwy (Mucuna pruriens) oraz pankreatynę (Pancreatin) // Dietary supplements from the USA containing the following ingredients: Mucuna pruriens and pancreatin
unknown origin
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Austria
Precautionary withdrawal from the market of canned ready meals due to supplier request
Ukraine
Confectionery
Germany
Unauthorised novel food muscimol powder from Ukraine
muscimol
China
Confectionery
Austria
Presence of food additives E407, E410, E412 and E418 in Jelly Straws from China, via the Netherlands
E 407 - carrageenanE 410 - locust bean gumE 412 - guar gumnot in catalogue
Spain
Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea
Spain
Unauthorised maltitol (E965) found in a food preparation containing cocoa from Spain//Presencia de maltitol (E965) no autorizado en preparado alimenticio al cacao procedente de España
Denmark
Animal By-Products
Denmark
Oxytetracycline above MRL found in slaughtered cow, ABP from this cow sold for feed as CAT 3.
oxytetracycline
China
Feed Materials
Germany
Salmonella spp. in dried silkworm pupae (animal feed) from China
Salmonella spp
Sweden
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Denmark
Blue plastic in kebab from Sweden
Luxembourg
Milk and Milk Products
Luxembourg
Organoleptic issue (bad smell) in milk from Luxembourg
Germany
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Poland
Stwierdzenie w wykazie składników suplementu diety pochodzącego z Niemiec niedozwolonego składnika - pankreatyny // The prohibited ingredient pancreatin was found in the list of ingredients of a food supplement from Germany via Netherlands
not in catalogue
Madagascar
Crustaceans and Products Thereof
France
Presence of listeria monocytognes in cooked prawns
Listeria monocytogenes
France
Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Poland
Stwierdzenie Listeria Monocytogenes w boczku w kostce z Francji // Listeria Monocytogenes found in diced bacon from France
Listeria monocytogenes
Germany
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Poland
Stwierdzenie w wykazie składników suplementu diety pochodzącego z Niemiec niedozwolonego składnika - pankreatyny // The prohibited ingredient pancreatin was found in the list of ingredients of a food supplement from Germany via Netherlandów
not in catalogue
India
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Poland
Niedozwolona substancja w suplemencie diety oferowanym do sprzedaży przez Internet przez firmę ze Słowenii // Prohibited substance Mucuna pruriens in food supplement offered for sale online by Slovenian company
Uzbekistan
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Austria
Non compliant labelling of tabel salt
labelling
Netherlands
Milk and Milk Products
Ireland
Listeria monocytogenes detected in Truffle Gouda cheese from the Netherlands, cut and packed in Ireland
Listeria monocytogenes
United States
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Plastic abrasion from kitchen aid from China
fragments plastic
United States
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Poland
niedozowolone sładniki (johimbina, hordeina oraz ewodiamina) w suplementach diety oferowanych za pośrednictwem e-bay.com/// prohibited ingredients (yohimbine, hordein and evodiamine) in food supplements offered through e-bay.com
evodiaminenot in catalogueyohimbine
Lithuania
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Lithuania
Salmonella spp. detected in broiler chicken thighs from Lithuania
Salmonella
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Czechia
Salmonella Kentucky in chilled turkey legs from Poland
Salmonella Kentucky
Turkey
Fruits and Vegetables
Germany
Acetamiprid in pears from Turkey
acetamiprid
Lithuania
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Spain
High content of N-acetylcysteine in a food supplement from Lithuania/Alto contenido de N-acetilcisteína en complemento alimenticio procedente de Lituania
Tunisia
Fish and Fish Products
Italy
mercury in refrigerated snapper
mercury
Italy
Cereals and Bakery Products
Italy
Sesame seed bread with unauthorised colouring E153 (vegetable carbon) from Italy
Spain
Fish and Fish Products
Italy
Heavy metals exceeding legal limits in fresh swordfish///////Presenza di metalli pesanti superiori ai limiti di legge in pesce spada fresco
cadmiummercury
Iran
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
Germany
3-MCPD and glycidyl fatty acid esters in corn snack from the Islamic Republic of Iran
3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)glycidyl esters
Italy
Gastropods
Romania
Presence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in live mussels from Italy////Prezenta Vibrio parahaemolyticus in midii vii origine Italia
Vibrio parahaemolyticus
Greece
Fish and Fish Products
Italy
Mercurio oltre i limito in Ricciole (Seriola dumerili )/Mercury levels exceeding limits in greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili)
mercury
Spain
Fruits and Vegetables
Portugal
High levels of ochratoxin A in dried figs with rice flour
ochratoxin A
Turkey
Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments
Germany
Foreign body (glass shard) in tomato paste from Türkiye
Kenya
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Germany
Salmonella spp. in organic macadamia nuts from Kenya
Salmonella spp.
Argentina
Feed Materials
Netherlands
Unauthorised GMO HB4 in Soybean hull pellets from Argentina
genetically modified
China
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Italy
Unotified food supplements from China via the Netherlands
India
Herbs and Spices
France
pesticides in ground ginger
chlorpyrifosmetolcarb
France
Pet Food
Belgium
Piece of plastic (plexiglass) in feed for dogs from France
Italy
Food Contact Materials
Germany
Migration of Bisphenol S from Pizza Boxes from Italy
bisphenol S
Turkey
Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds
Denmark
Stones found in chickpeas
Lithuania
Feed Materials
Germany
Salmonella Isangi in brewer’s yeast from Lithuania
Salmonella Isangi
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Enteritidis detected (4 out of 5 samples) in sliced chicken breast fillets, Poland.
Salmonella Enteritidis
France
Prepared Dishes and Snacks
France
Unlabeled/incorrectly labeled allergen (soybean) in chickpea penne
soya
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Newport detected (in 2 out of 5 units) in chicken breast strips
Salmonella Newport
Brazil
Feed Materials
Poland
Salmonella in feed material- soyabean meal from Brazil
Salmonella
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Infantis (in 4 out of 5 units) and Salmonella Enteritidis (in 1 out of 5 units) in chicken hearts.
Salmonella EnteritidisSalmonella infantis
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Latvia
Salmonella Enteritidis detected (5 out of 5 samples) in chicken thighs from Poland.
Salmonella Enteritidis
Poland
Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products
Austria
Campylobacter in chicken legs from Poland
Campylobacter coliPseudomonas spp.
China
Herbs and Spices
Austria
Multiple pesticide residues detected in spice mixtures, including non‑approved substances in the EU
Imidacloprideanthraquinonebifenthrinbiphenyl
Thailand
Fruits and Vegetables
Denmark
Unauthorised substance (omethoate) in fresh cha om leaves from Thailand
omethoate
Vietnam
Fruits and Vegetables
Netherlands
Various pesticides in rambutan
chlorfenapyrclothianidindinotefuranhexaconazole
Vietnam
Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea
Belgium
unauthorized colours in green tea from Vietnam
colour E 102 - tartrazinecolour E 133 - Brilliant Blue FCF
South Korea
Cereals and Bakery Products
Netherlands
Potential spoilage in cake from South Korea
Mauritania
Animal By-Products
Spain
Enterobacteria in fish meal from Mauritania
Enterobacteriaceae
Philippines
Feed Materials
Germany
Salmonella spp. in fish meal from the Philippines
Salmonella
Italy
Fruits and Vegetables
Slovenia
Pesticide (dimethoate) in cherries from Italy
dimethoate
Australia, India, United States
Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods
Poland
Stwierdzenie niedozwolonych substancji tj.chlorowodorek johimbiny, świerzbiec właściwy w Suplementach diety // Identification of prohibited substances, i.e. yohimbine hydrochloride, Mucuna pruriens in food supplements from USA
Mucuna pruriens unauthorised novel food ingredientyohimbine
Egypt
Herbs and Spices
Netherlands
Salmonella in thyme from Egypt
Salmonella
China
Fruits and Vegetables
Netherlands
Pesticide residues in lychees from China
AzoxystrobinProcymidonacetamipridbifenthrin