RASFF Notifications — Week 32 2026 (3–9 Aug) | Border Rejections, Alerts & Information
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In week 32 of 2026 (3–9 Aug), the EU's RASFF system recorded 92 notifications affecting food and feed imports: 27 border rejections, 29 alerts, and 36 information notices. The most-affected origin countries were Poland, Turkey and France.
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Border rejections (27)
| Date | Origin | Category | Notifying country | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Hungary | Poor temperature control and rupture of the cold chain of chilled chicken breast fillet from Ukraine | |
| Georgia | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Bulgaria | aflatoxins in hazelnutl from Georgia Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total | |
| Turkey | Fruits and Vegetables | Bulgaria | Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye ochratoxin A | |
| Turkey | Fats and Oils | Norway | Calcium lignosulfonate in immediate previous cargo tank - fish oil rejected | |
| India | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Slovenia | Presence of an unauthorised additive titanium dioxide (E171) in food supplements from India | |
| India | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Ireland | Border rejection of sesame seeds from India due to missing official health certificate | |
| China | Cereals and Bakery Products | Italy | presenza OGM (TERMINATORE NOS) non autorizzato in crackers di riso (rice hot crackers) dalla Cina///Presence of unauthorized GMOs (NOS terminator) in rice crackers (rice hot crackers) from China genetically modified | |
| Brazil | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Netherlands | Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil. Salmonella spp | |
| Vietnam | Fish and Fish Products | Italy | Unauthorized treatment with ionizing radiation of frozen Pangasius fillets from Vietnam unauthorised irradiation | |
| Brazil | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Belgium | Salmonella in poultry meat preparation from Brazil Salmonella | |
| Pakistan | Cereals and Bakery Products | Germany | Clothianidin in Basmati Rice from Pakistan clothianidin | |
| — | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Luxembourg | non-compliant food supplements from China, with unauthorized novel food root of Isatis tinctoria novel food | |
| — | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Luxembourg | non-compliant food supplements from China Coriolus versicolor unauthorised novel food ingredient | |
| Ukraine | Fish and Fish Products | Hungary | Poor temperature control and rupture of the cold chain of frozen fish from Ukraine | |
| Brazil | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Netherlands | Salmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil. Salmonella spp | |
| Japan | Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments | Poland | Unauthorised novel food ingredient (Perilla frutescens) and unauthorized use of succinic acid (E363) in marinated plums from Japan | |
| India | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Cyprus | RESIDUES OF UNAUTHORISED PESTICIDE (HALOXYFOP) IN HULLED SESAME SEEDS FROM INDIA haloxyfop | |
| Nigeria | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Greece | Salmonella spp in sesame seeds from Nigeria Salmonella | |
| Nigeria | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Spain | Salmonela en semillas de sésamo de Nigeria // Salmonella in sesame seeds from Nigeria Salmonella | |
| Turkey | Fats and Oils | Norway | Calcium lignosulfonate in immediate previous cargo tank - fish oil rejected | |
| Turkey | Fruits and Vegetables | Sweden | Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Türkiye ochratoxin A | |
| Turkey | Fruits and Vegetables | Bulgaria | acetamiprid in fresh pepppers from Türkiye acetamiprid | |
| Turkey | Fruits and Vegetables | France | Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkiye Aflatoxins B1aflatoxin total | |
| Kenya | Fruits and Vegetables | Spain | Chlorpyrifos en pimientos de Kenia // Chlorpyrifos in peppers from Kenya chlorpyrifos | |
| Japan | Fish and Fish Products | Spain | Mecurio y cadmio en pescado procedente de Japón //Mercury and cadmium in fish from Japan cadmiummercury | |
| Brazil | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Italy | poor state of preservation of bovine frozen meat from Brazil | |
| Brazil | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Italy | poor state of preservation of bovine frozen meat from Brazil |
Alerts (29)
| Date | Origin | Category | Notifying country | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech Republic | Other Food Product / Mixed | Germany | Chloramphenicol in propolis powder from Czech Republic chloramphenicol | |
| France | Soups, Broths, Sauces and Condiments | France | Excedeeng flonicamid MRL and ARfD in red chili peppers flonicamid | |
| Pakistan | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Ireland | Salmonella in sesame seeds Salmonella spp. | |
| Slovakia | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Italy | salmonella Infantis in preparazioni di pollo dalla Slovacchia/Salmonella Infantis in chicken preparations from Slovakia Salmonella infantis | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | France | salmonella in chicken tenders strips Salmonella | |
| France | Fruits and Vegetables | France | Présence Listeria monocytogenes in frozen peas and carrots Listeria | |
| Mauritius | Fruits and Vegetables | Netherlands | Cypermethrin in baby pineapple from Mauritius cypermethrin | |
| Netherlands | Herbs and Spices | Germany | Ochratoxin A and aflatoxin B1 in a paprika spice mix from the Netherlands Aflatoxin B1ochratoxin A | |
| Italy | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Italy | Incomplete labeling and unclear information on packages of "Organic Bitter Apricot Kernels" | |
| China | Food Contact Materials | Slovakia | Migration of aluminium and nickel from a serving spoon from China via Germany aluminiumnickel | |
| Czech Republic | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Romania | Exceeding the maximum permitted limit of opium alkaloids in poppy seeds originating Czechia via Slovakia //Depasire limita maxima admisa de alcaloizi de opiu (morfina si codeina) in seminte de mac origine Slovacia / opium alkaloids | |
| Germany | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Austria | Excessive iodine content in food supplement from Germany iodine | |
| Poland | Other Food Product / Mixed | Romania | Undeclared allergen (peanuts) in chocolate and hazelnut spread // alergen nedeclarat( arahide) in crema tartinabila cu ciocolata si crema de alune de padure peanut | |
| France | Confectionery | Spain | Defecto en envase de vidrio de mermeladas procedentes de Francia via España // Defect in glass jars of jam from France via Spain | |
| United Kingdom | Other Food Product / Mixed | Portugal | High content of lead in vegan burguer lead | |
| Spain | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Spain | Alérgeno no declarado (leche) en salchichón cular procedente de España // Undeclared allergen (milk) in cured sausage from Spain | |
| France | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Belgium | STEC in sheep carcass Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Italy | Presenza di Salmonella Infantis in "Ali di pollo piccanti marinate surgelate"/ Presence of Salmonella Infantis in frozen marinated spicy chicken wings Salmonella infantis | |
| Portugal | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Portugal | Listeria monocytogenes Meat-based product – Chouriça Listeria monocytogenes | |
| India | Herbs and Spices | Germany | Pesticide residues in cumin from India Azoxystrobinacetamipridcarbendazimchlorpyrifos | |
| Romania | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Romania | salmonella spp in carne tocata din piept pui / Salmonella spp in minced chicken breast meat Salmonella spp | |
| Azerbaijan | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Netherlands | Aflatoxin B1 in organic hazelnuts 9-11 mm Aflatoxin B1 | |
| Belgium | Fruits and Vegetables | Belgium | Flonicamid in fresh tomatoes flonicamid | |
| France | Cephalopods and Products Thereof | France | Listeria in octopus Listeria monocytogenes | |
| Netherlands | Other Food Product / Mixed | Netherlands | Foreign object: glass in nut paste, from the Netherlands | |
| Netherlands | Prepared Dishes and Snacks | Netherlands | Listeria in a rice tuna (triangle) snack, from the Netherlands Listeria monocytogenes | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Italy | Frozen chicken and turkey kebab from Poland Salmonella spp | |
| Spain | Fruits and Vegetables | Netherlands | Undeclared allergen fish in a can of olives, from Spain | |
| United Kingdom | Food Additives and Flavourings | Belgium | Heavy metal contamination in activated charcoal from the United Kingdom. coppermolybdenum |
Information notifications (36)
| Date | Origin | Category | Notifying country | Subject |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Ireland | Potential novel food in gummy supplements | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Poland | Salmonella spp. w skrzydle z indyka bez kości mrożonym z Polski /// Salmonella spp. in frozen boneless turkey wings from Poland Salmonella | |
| Indonesia | Fish and Fish Products | Belgium | 2 out of 3 consignments of fish from Indonesia in 1 container were not presented for an official control at the border control post. | |
| Peru | Fruits and Vegetables | Netherlands | Pesticide residues in avocado, from Peru cypermethrinimidacloprid | |
| Slovakia | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Poland | Świerzbiec właściwy w suplemencie diety sprzedawanym przez internet, pochodzącym ze Słowacji///Mucuna pruriens in a food supplement sold online, originating from Slovakia not in catalogue | |
| Italy | Bivalve Molluscs and Products Thereof | Spain | Presencia de E.coli en chirla procedente de Italia // Presence of E. coli in clams from Italy Escherichia coli | |
| Slovakia | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Austria | Novel food ingredient (Huperzia serrata) in food supplement novel food ingredient | |
| France | Pet Food | Poland | Rust on dog food cans from France | |
| Poland | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Poland | unauthorized novel food ingredient creatine malate in food suplement from Poland | |
| Hungary | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Czechia | Salmonella serotype C in chilled chicken breast meat from Hungary via Austria Salmonella spp | |
| United States | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Netherlands | Aflatoxine B1 in peanuts Aflatoxin B1aflatoxin total | |
| Slovakia | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Poland | pankreatyna w suplemencie diety sprzedawanych przez internet, pochodzących ze Słowacji /// pancreatin was found in a food supplement from Slovakia not in catalogue | |
| Egypt | Fruits and Vegetables | Poland | glufosinate in oranges from Egypt via Netherlands glufosinate | |
| Japan | Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea | Germany | Flunicamid, Tebuconazole, and unauthorized substance lufenuron in organic matcha powder from Japan flonicamidlufenurontebuconazole | |
| United Kingdom | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Ireland | Elevated Pyrrolizidine alkaloids in Psyllium Husk food supplement pyrrolizidine alkaloids | |
| Belgium | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Belgium | Allergen soya not metioned on the label of prepared meat | |
| Germany | Cereals and Bakery Products | Poland | Zawartości błękitu brylantowego E 133 na poziomie 280 ± 36 mg/kg w przekąsce kukurydzianej z przyprawami z Niemiec // Too high content of colour E 133 – 280 ± 36 mg/kg in a seasoned corn snack from Germany colour E 133 - Brilliant Blue FCF | |
| Uruguay | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Netherlands | Aflatoxins in peanuts, from Argentina (via Uruguay) Aflatoxin B1 | |
| Peru | Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea | Netherlands | Pesticide residues in organic cacao powder from Peru chlorpyrifos-methyl | |
| Poland | Fish and Fish Products | Poland | Listeria monocytogenes 50 jtk/g łosoś chłodzony///Listeria monocytogenes 50 cfu/g in chilled Norwegian salmon portions with skin Listeria monocytogenes | |
| Norway | Fish and Fish Products | Germany | Listeria monocytogenes in frozen salmon from Denmark Listeria monocytogenes | |
| Iran | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Norway | Illegal animal products from Iran, potentially via Poland | |
| Denmark | Other Food Product / Mixed | Netherlands | Abnormal organoleptic characteristics of non-alcoholic cocktail | |
| Poland | Nuts, Nut Products and Seeds | Poland | Przekroczenie maksymalnego poziomu dwutlenku siarki w płatkach kokosa // Exceeding the maximum sulfur dioxide level in coconut flakes E220- sulfur dioxide | |
| United States | Dietetic Foods, Food Supplements and Fortified Foods | Poland | Niedozwolone substancje w suplementach diety pochodzących z USA, oferowanych do sprzedaży przez Internet przez firmę z USA // Prohibited substances (yohimbine hydrochloride and Mucuna pruriens) in US-origin food supplements offered for sale online by a US company | |
| Ethiopia | Cocoa and Cocoa Preparations, Coffee and Tea | France | Presence of Ochratoxin A in coffee ochratoxin A | |
| United Kingdom | Confectionery | Czechia | Piece of glass in orange marmalade from the United Kingdom. | |
| China | Fats and Oils | Germany | Deviating sensorics in black sesame oil from China, via the Netherlands not in catalogue | |
| Morocco | Cereals and Bakery Products | Spain | Presencia de mostaza no declarada en pasta alimenticia "cabello de ángel" procedente de Marruecos////Undeclared mustard detected in food paste “angel hair pasta” from Morocco mustard | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Latvia | Salmonella Infantis (in 5 out of 5 units) in chicken thighs Salmonella infantis | |
| Spain | Fish and Fish Products | Italy | Mercury in swordfish (Xiphias Gladius) from Spain mercury | |
| China | Cereals and Bakery Products | Italy | presenza OGM non autorizzato in crackers di riso (rice hot crackers) dalla Cina/presence of unauthorized GMOs in rice crackers (rice hot crackers) from China genetically modified | |
| Turkey | Food Additives and Flavourings | Netherlands | physical contamination in sodium bicarbonate | |
| Romania | Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | Sweden | Calf intestines with inflammatory lesions tissue ruminant | |
| Poland | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Romania | Salmonella spp in piept curcan bucati origine Polonia// Salmonella spp. in turkey breast pieces of Polish origin Salmonella spp | |
| China | Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | Belgium | Consignment of chicken meat product was imported from China without an official control at the border control post. |