Countries of origin · 12 Nov 2026
Food from Nepal: safety alerts and border rejections
Every food safety notice we track for products from Nepal: EU RASFF alerts and border rejections, and the import refusals and recalls published by Japan, Australia, the US, the UK and Canada.
Notices, 12 months3prior 12 months: 6
Border rejections, 12 months1refused at the border
Top hazard, 3 yearsSalmonella2 notices
Reported by2EU (RASFF), Australia
Notices per month
EU (RASFF)Australia
Hazards, last 3 years
Products, last 3 years
Producers named in border rejections
Nicko Jeep Manufacture Sdn Bhd 1Radha Rani Export Pvt. Ltd 1Ashirbad Trading 1Swastik Nepal Products 1
Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.
Latest notices
| Date | Source | Product | Hazard | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oct 2026 | EU | Grayanotoxin in honey from Nepal, via the Netherlands | Other | Alert · serious |
| 9 Sep 2026 | EU | Salmonella in timur berry spice from Nepal | Salmonella | Alert · serious |
| 20 Nov 2025 | AU | Confectionery - mints Nicko Jeep Manufacture Sdn Bhd | Additives (unauthorised or over limit) n/a | Border rejection |
| 7 Oct 2025 | AU | Rice flour Radha Rani Export Pvt. Ltd | Arsenic 17 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 29 Jul 2025 | AU | Dry radish leaves Ashirbad Trading | Chlorpyrifos 0.05 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 25 Jun 2025 | EU | Grayantoxins in honey from Nepal, via the Netherlands | Other | Alert · serious |
| 24 Jun 2025 | AU | Roasted sesame powder Swastik Nepal Products | Salmonella Detected/125g | Border rejection |
| 6 Mar 2025 | EU | Grayanotoxins in honey from Nepal | Other | Information · serious |
| 6 Mar 2025 | EU | Grayanotoxins in honey from Nepal | Other | Information · serious |
| 13 Feb 2024 | EU | Unauthorised use of colour E110 in cheese flavoured, corn based savoury snack | Colours | Information · potential risk |
| 7 Jul 2022 | AU | Betel nut Laligurans Traders Pvt Ltd | Other N/A | Border rejection |
| 10 Jan 2022 | AU | Roasted sesame seed Sagoon Export Nepal Pvt Ltd | Insects and pests N/A N/A | Border rejection |
| 18 Aug 2020 | EU | Chakki Atta Wheat Flour - Aflatoxins | Aflatoxins | Border rejection · serious |
| 12 Sep 2019 | AU | Lemon juice Bs Nepal Trade Link Pvt Ltd | Other Vitamin E Not permitted in this food | Border rejection |