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China · 12 Nov 2026

Irradiation (unauthorised) in food from China: food safety notices

Notices, all years13since 28 Aug 2019
Last 12 months2
Latest20 Oct 2026EU (RASFF)

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Products

Herbs and spices5Fruit and vegetables3Molluscs1Confectionery and cocoa1Poultry meat1Food supplements1

Producers named

HEZE ZHENGXIN FOOD CO.,LTD. 1LINYI DESHENGYUAN FOODSTUFFS CO.,LTD. 1SHENYANG HONGMEI FOOD CO.,LTD. 1

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
20 Oct 2026EUUnauthorised radiation of dried squid from ChinaIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · potential risk
31 Mar 2026その他の他に分類されない調味料(SWEET PLUM SEASONING)
HEZE ZHENGXIN FOOD CO.,LTD.
Irradiation (unauthorised)Border rejection · Destroyed
16 Sep 2025EUIradiere neautorizata- boia de ardei dulce din China // Unauthorized irradiation- sweet pIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · potential risk
8 Aug 2025乾燥にんにく(ガーリックスライス(GARLIC SLICE))
LINYI DESHENGYUAN FOODSTUFFS CO.,LTD.
Irradiation (unauthorised)Border rejection · Re-exported
17 Jul 2025EUunlabeled irradiation of soup base spices from ChinaIrradiation (unauthorised)Border rejection · not serious
27 Feb 2025固形スープ類(CHICKEN ESSENCE)
SHENYANG HONGMEI FOOD CO.,LTD.
Irradiation (unauthorised)Border rejection · Destroyed
13 Dec 2023EUDetection of irradiation in dried goji berries from ChinaIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · potential risk
23 Nov 2023EUunauthorized irradiation sweet paprika, orig ChinaIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · potential risk
20 Jul 2023EUIrradiation of horseradish powder in a non-approved establishment, included in semi-finishIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · potential risk
5 May 2022EUUnauthorised irradiation in organic vegetable mix from Latvia, composed of products from LIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · not serious
18 Jun 2021EUUnlabellede irradiation of sweet paprika from China.Irradiation (unauthorised)Information · not serious
31 Aug 2020EUUnauthorised irradiation of food supplementIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · undecided
28 Aug 2019EUfood - official control on the market - information notification for follow-up - Boia iuteIrradiation (unauthorised)Information · not serious