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Russia · 12 Nov 2026

Colours in food from Russia: food safety notices

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Sauces and seasonings5Confectionery and cocoa3Fruit and vegetables1Additives and flavourings1Herbs and spices1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
21 May 2026EUUnauthorized food color Sudan I in sauces from RussiaColoursInformation · serious
9 Apr 2026EUUnauthorised use of E321 and colours E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCF and E 124 - Ponceau 4R / coColoursInformation · not serious
23 Jan 2026EUUnauthorized food additives (colorants) Titanium dioxide E171 in different types of candy ColoursInformation · potential risk
19 Feb 2025EUUnauthorized food additives (colorants) Titanium dioxide E171 in different types of candy ColoursBorder rejection · not serious
29 Jan 2025EUUnauthorized food additives (colorants) E171 titanium dioxide in "Yota” dragee ” peanuts iColoursBorder rejection · potential risk
28 May 2024EUUnauthorized color Sudan I (CAS 842-07-9) 98 ± 15 μg/kg in ADZIKA souceColoursBorder rejection · serious
24 Apr 2024EUUnauthorized color E171 titanium dioxide in mix of food additives (colorants)ColoursBorder rejection · potentially serious
5 Dec 2023EUUnauthorised colour Sudan I (110 ± 17 µg/kg) in souce from RussiaColoursBorder rejection · serious
2 Aug 2023EUUnauthorised colour Sudan I (34 ± 5,1 µg/kg) in sweet and sour sauce from RussiaColoursBorder rejection · serious
18 May 2023EUunauthorised colours Sudan 1 (>2000 µg/kg - ppb) and Sudan 3 (26 µg/kg - ppb) in sweet andColoursBorder rejection · serious
28 Apr 2022EUUnauthorised color Sudan II (CAS 3118-97-6) Sudan III (CAS-85-86-9) and Sudan Red G (CAS 1ColoursInformation · serious