RASFF Notifications — Week 29 2026 (13–19 Jul) | Border Rejections, Alerts & Information

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In week 29 of 2026 (13–19 Jul), the EU's RASFF system recorded 101 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 27 border rejections, 29 alerts, and 45 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Poland, Netherlands and Turkey.

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Border rejections (27)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Italy Aflatoxin in dried figs from Türkiye Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
South Africa Fish and Fish Products Spain Rotura de cadena de frío en atún de Sudáfrica // Poor temperature control for South African tuna
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Ochratoxin A in dried organic figs from Turkey ochratoxin A
Colombia Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments Spain Eryngium foetidum en salsa/pasta de Adobo de Colombia + Aditivo E 222 en salsa/pasta de ají de Colombia//Eryngium foetidum in adobo sauce/paste from Colombia + Additive E 222 chili sauce/paste from Colombia
India Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Croatia Dinotefuran in green tea extract from India dinotefuran
Nigeria Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Spain Salmonella en semilla de sésamo de Nigeria // Salmonella in sesame seeds from Nigeria Salmonella
China Non-Alcoholic Beverages Spain Nuevo alimento en bebida de China // Novel food in drink product from China
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Ochratoxin A contamination in dried figs from turkey ochratoxin A
Kenya Fruits and Vegetables France Indoxacarbe in beans from Kenya indoxacarb
India Cereals and Bakery Products Netherlands Rice India Pesticide Residue carbendazimtricyclazole
Brazil Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Netherlands Salmonella spp. present in 25 g in a poultry meat preparation consignment from Brazil Salmonella spp.
Colombia Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Passion Fruit Colombia Pesticide Residue trifloxystrobin
Iraq Fruits and Vegetables Greece Cadmium (Cd) in fresh wild fungi (black truffles) higher than the permitted limit cadmium
Egypt Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Groundnuts Egypt Aflatoxin B1 Aflatoxin B1
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxin in groundnuts from USA Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Indonesia Herbs and Spices Netherlands Exceedance of aflatoxin & ochratoxin in Nutmeg from Indonesia Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin totalochratoxin A
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxins in U.S.A. peanuts Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Finland Too much aflatoxins (aflatoxin B1 and aflatoxins in total) in groundnuts from United states. Aflatoxins B1aflatoxin total
China Wine Ireland Border Rejection of Cooking Wine from China due to Unsatisfactory Health Certificate
Tajikistan Fruits and Vegetables Croatia High content od sulfurdioxide in dreid apricot from Bosnia and Herzegovina E220- sulfur dioxide
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Ochratoxin A in dried fig dices from Turkey ochratoxin A
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Germany Ochratoxin A in dried fig dices from turkey ochratoxin A
Nigeria Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Salmonella spp in hulled sesame seeds from Nigeria Salmonella
China Cereals and Bakery Products Netherlands Hydrolysed Rice Flour China GMO genetically modified
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Peanutbutter USA Aflatoxin B1 Aflatoxin B1
China Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Slovenia Pesticides residues in Matcha tea powder from China Imidaclopridelambda-cyhalothrin
Belarus Other Food Product / Mixed Poland Moulds in fresh mushrooms (chanterelles) from Belarus

Alerts (29)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
Netherlands Confectionery Germany 3-Monochloro-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD) and glycidyl fatty acid esters in shortbread from the Netherlands // 3-Monocloro-1,2-propanodiol (3-MCPD) y ésteres glicidílicos de ácidos grasos en galletas de mantequilla de los Países Bajos 3-monochlor-1,2-propanediol (3-MCPD)glycidyl esters
Italy Non-Alcoholic Beverages Germany Risk of Broken Glass from Alcohol-Free Aperitif from Italy
United States Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Germany Salmonella spp. in chopped pistachios from Italy, produced with raw material from the United States Salmonella spp.
France Milk and Milk Products Switzerland Listeria monocytogenes in raw milk goat cheese Listeria monocytogenes
New Zealand Fish and Fish Products Portugal Mercury in Frozen sliced Ling // Mercurio en maruca congelada en rodajas procedente de España. mercury
Italy Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Italy Superación del nivel de aflatoxinas en pasta de pistacho procedente de Italia//Exceedance of the aflatoxin level in pistachio paste
Germany Confectionery Switzerland undeclared peanuts in sweets peanut
Czech Republic Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments Slovakia undeclared lupine in soya sauce from the Czech Republic lupin
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Italy Salmonella Enteritidis , agona, infantis in kebab, from Poland Salmonella AgonaSalmonella EnteritidisSalmonella infantis
Uganda Fruits and Vegetables Belgium Pesticide residues in egg plants from Uganda dimethoateprofenofosthiamethoxam
Turkey Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments Netherlands Undeclared allergen nuts in a spice mix seasoning, from Turkiye
Finland Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Finland Mercury in liver capsules (food supplement) from Finland mercury
Ukraine Herbs and Spices Finland Chlorpyrifos in coriander seeds from Ukraine chlorpyrifos
Turkey Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments Germany Foreign bodies (glass splinters) in tomato paste from Turkey
Poland Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Denmark Undeclared allergen (milk) in Frankfurters with garlic from Poland
Poland Fish and Fish Products France Chemical odour and off-flavour detected in smoked trout
Latvia Cereals and Bakery Products Finland Ochratoxin A in organic pea flour from Latvia ochratoxin A
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Netherlands Salmonella spp. on chicken preparation from Poland SalmonellaSalmonella infantis
France Prepared Dishes and Snacks France Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in a batch of dairy-based snack balls Listeria monocytogenes
Japan Herbs and Spices Netherlands Clostridium in Tonburi jar from Japan Clostridium
Netherlands Fish and Fish Products Spain Detección de sulfitos por encima de limite no declarados en etiquetado de caballa ahumada procedente de Países Bajos // Detection of sulphites exceeding the limit, not declared on the labelling, in smoked mackerel from the Netherlands E220- sulfur dioxide
Madagascar Herbs and Spices Germany Anthraquinone in cloves from Madagascar anthraquinone
Italy, Spain Fish and Fish Products Italy Histamine in frozen tuna fillet produced in Italy with raw materials from Spain histamine
Germany Milk and Milk Products Germany Foreign bodies (plastic fragments) in processed cheese preparation slices from Germany
Luxembourg Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Luxembourg Foreign bodies (Plastic) in Sausage
Portugal Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Portugal Salmonella Typhimurium in turkey Salmonella typhimurium
Philippines Fruits and Vegetables Netherlands Chlorpyrifos in Dried Jute Leaves from the Phillipines chlorpyrifos
Netherlands Cereals and Bakery Products Belgium 'Gluten-free' oats that were found to contain too much gluten
Italy Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof Italy DSP toxins in mussels from Italy Diarrhoeic Shellfish Poisoning (DSP) toxins

Information notifications (45)

DateOriginCategoryNotifying countrySubject
Poland Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Poland unauthorized novel food ingredient creatine malate in food suplement from Poland
Czech Republic Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Czechia Shigatoxin-producing Eschericha coli (STEC) in beef tartar from Czech Republic Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
India Herbs and Spices Austria Unauthorised pesticide chlorpyrifos in turmeric powder from India chlorpyrifos
Hungary Feed Materials Germany Excessive content of ragweed seeds (Ambrosia spp.) in sunflower seeds (animal feed) from Hungary ragweed (Ambrosia spp.) seeds
Germany Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Norway Salmonella paratyphi detected in fallow deer from Germany Salmonella KottbusSalmonella paratyphi bSalmonella typhimurium
Slovenia Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Croatia Salmonella spp in poultry preparation meat from Slovenia Salmonella
Germany Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Netherlands unauthorised novel food ingredient cordyceps militaris
Netherlands Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments Netherlands Lactic acid bacteria in curry sauce
United States Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Poland suplement diety z USA zawierający ziele glistnika // a food supplement from the USA containing the prohibited ingredient herb celandine (Chelidonium majus flower)
Belgium Feed Materials Netherlands Salmonella Typhimurium in feedmaterial Salmonella typhimurium
Poland Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Poland Novel food ingredient creatine malate in food supplement from Poland
Lithuania Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella Enteritidis detected (1 out of 5 samples) in chicken drumsticks Salmonella Enteritidis
Spain Fish and Fish Products Italy Mercurio oltre i limiti in Rana pescatrice (Lophius piscatorius) dalla Spagna - High level of mercury in monkfish Lophius piscatorius from Spain mercury
Lithuania Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella Agona detected (1 out of 5 samples) in boneless, skinless chicken thighs Salmonella Agona
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxin B1 in groudnutkernels from Argentina Aflatoxin B1
Italy Feed Premixtures Belgium Dioxins in premixture from Italy dioxins
Argentina Fruits and Vegetables Poland Przekroczenie NDP glufosynatu w gruszce pochodzącej z RPA // Exceedance of the MRL for glufosinate in a pear from South Africa glufosinate
China Food Contact Materials Germany Cadmium migration from ceramic plates from China cadmium
Netherlands Non-Alcoholic Beverages Poland Chemical smell and taste in a tea drink from the Netherlands organoleptic characteristics unsuitable
Turkey Fruits and Vegetables Ireland Epoxidised soy bean oil (ESBO) in excess of the maximum specific migration level permitted in sundried tomatoes in oil epoxidised soybean oil (ESBO)
Poland Fish and Fish Products Poland chemiczny smak i zapach w pstrągu łososiowym wędzonym na zimno/chemical taste and smell in cold-smoked salmon trout
Morocco Herbs and Spices Finland Bacillus cereus in fresh rosemary from Morocco via Netherlands Bacillus cereus
Finland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella Infantis detected (2 out of 5 samples) in thawed chicken thighs Salmonella infantis
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella Infantis detected (4 out of 5 samples) in chicken drumsticks Salmonella infantis
Romania Other Food Product / Mixed Poland Produkt zawierający w składzie glistnik jaskółcze ziele (Chelidonium majus), sprzedawany przez Internet // product containing greater celandine (Chelidonium majus), sold online
China Confectionery Finland Unauthorised food additive in candies supplied by Denmark
Luxembourg Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Luxembourg Possible presence of a plastic-like foreign body in minced veal from Luxembourg
Morocco Fruits and Vegetables Germany Lead in pitted green olives from Morocco lead
Netherlands Non-Alcoholic Beverages Ireland Unauthorised Novel Food CBD in energy drinks from the Netherlands
Germany Ices and Desserts Austria Cashew and Hazelnut Allergens Detected in Ice Cream hazelnutlabelling
Poland Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Poland Nieautoryzowana nowa żywność w suplemencie diety z Polski//unauthorised novel food ingredient creatine derivative in food supplements from Poland
United States Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Poland Suplementy diety pochodzące z USA zawierające niezadowolony składnik - ewodiaminę/// Food supplements from the USA containing the unsatisfactory ingredient evodiamine.
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella Infantis detected (1 out of 5 samples) in boneless, skinless chicken thighs Salmonella infantis
Poland Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods Czechia Unauthorised novel food creatine malate in food supplements traded online, from Poland. creatine derivative unauthorised novel food ingredient
Namibia Fish and Fish Products Spain High levels of mercury in frozen swordfish (Xiphias gladius) fillets from Spain// Nivel elevado de mercurio en rodajas congeladas de pez espada (Xiphias gladius) procedentes de España mercury
Ukraine Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella I:−:r:1,5 detected (1 out of 5 samples) in frozen broiler chicken thighs. Salmonella
Poland Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Latvia Salmonella Infantis detected (3 out of 5 samples) in minced chicken breast fillet Salmonella infantis
Uzbekistan Herbs and Spices Latvia Prohibited colorants Sudan I (CAS number 842-07-9) 10 ± 2 μg/kg in seasoning for pilaf from Uzbekistan Sudan 1
Italy Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Belgium STEC in chilled beef from Italy Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing
Argentina Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds Netherlands Aflatoxine B1 in Groundnut Runner from Argentina Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total
Netherlands Other Food Product / Mixed Denmark Swollen packaging of Thai Coconut Chicken Soup from Netherlands
China Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Poland Perchlorate in green tea from China perchlorate
Netherlands Feed Materials Belgium Salmonella Senftenberg in soy protein for feed Salmonella Senftenberg
Netherlands Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea Belgium cadmium in cocoa powder from The Netherlands cadmium
Belgium Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products Italy Salmonella Infantis in frozen poultry meat from Belgium via the Netherlands Salmonella infantis