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Thailand · 12 Nov 2026

Herbs and spices from Thailand: food safety notices

Notices, all years32since 6 Aug 2019
Last 12 months5
Latest30 Oct 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Pesticide residues12Salmonella4Chlorpyrifos3Aflatoxins3Ethylene oxide3E. coli1Excess iodine1Lead1Bacillus cereus1Additives (unauthorised or over li1Composition (nutrients and actives1

Producers named

PABEN FOODS CO LTD 1MALLIKA ANRATSAKUL 1ATLANTIC FOODS COMPANY LIMITED 1

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
30 Oct 2026EUDimethoate, omethoate and hexaconazole in Marum Blade (Moringa oleifera) from ThailandPesticide residues
0,06 mg/kg - ppm
Information · serious
14 Oct 2026EUE.coli detected in Sweet Basil from ThailandE. coli
2350 CFU/g
Information · potentially serious
1 Jul 2026EUPesticide residues in Thai basil from Thailand, via the Czech RepublicPesticide residuesInformation · serious
11 Jun 2026EUChlorpyrifos in Eryngium foetidum leaves from ThailandChlorpyrifosInformation · serious
1 Dec 2025EUSalmonella Hvittingfoss in Pandan leaf from ThailandSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
16 Oct 2025EUUnauthorised substance (Diflubenzuron og Imidacloprid) in Sweet Basil from ThailandPesticide residuesInformation · potentially serious
7 Aug 2025EUUnauthorized substanzes flusilazole, propiconazole and thiamethoxam in coriander leaves frPesticide residuesInformation · potential risk
8 Jul 2025その他の他に分類されない調味料(KHAW SOI CURRY PASTE MAENOI BRAND)
PABEN FOODS CO LTD
Excess iodineBorder rejection · Destroyed
6 Mar 2025EUPesticide residues in Thai Parsley from ThailandPesticide residuesInformation · serious
28 Feb 2025EUChlorpyrifos and Pyridaben in Lemongrass from ThailandChlorpyrifosAlert · serious
3 Dec 2024EUpesticides in Vietnamese CorianderPesticide residuesInformation · potential risk
20 Nov 2024EULead in frozen spices from thailandLeadAlert · serious
22 Jul 2024EUBacillus cereus and MOAH in Lemon Grass powder from ThailandBacillus cereusAlert · serious
5 Jun 2024EUPesticide residues in coriander (fresh) from ThailandPesticide residuesInformation · potential risk
30 May 2024野草加工品及び香辛料:とうがらし(DRIED CHILLI)
MALLIKA ANRATSAKUL
AflatoxinsBorder rejection
25 Apr 2024スナック菓子類(CAULIFLOWER PUFFS KALE & PEPPER)
ATLANTIC FOODS COMPANY LIMITED
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
10 Apr 2024EUPesticide residues above MRL in Vietnamese coriander (Persicaria odorata) from ThailandPesticide residuesInformation · potentially serious
4 Aug 2023EUPesticides in basil from Thailand, via Czech RepublicPesticide residuesInformation · potential risk
4 Apr 2022AUChilli powder
Combine Thai Foods Co Ltd (Thailand)
Salmonella
Detected /125g
Border rejection
1 Apr 2022EU2-chloroethanol in dried kaffir leaves powder from ThailandEthylene oxideInformation · serious
12 Nov 2021AUChilli
Alpha Food and Product Co Ltd
Salmonella
Detected /125g
Border rejection
31 May 2021EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide (29 mg/kg - ppm) in spice mix from Thailand, with raEthylene oxideAlert · serious
12 May 2021EUEthylene oxideEthylene oxideAlert · serious
21 Jan 2021EUPesticides (chlorpyrifos and carbofuran) in fresh dillChlorpyrifosInformation · undecided
28 Oct 2020EUPesticide residues in Chinese chives from Thailand.Pesticide residuesInformation · serious
22 Oct 2020EUUnauthorised pesticide residue (ethion) in dried chili from ThailandPesticide residuesBorder rejection · serious
20 May 2020EUHigh Levels of E-coli detectedOtherInformation · not serious
12 May 2020EUSalmonella and high count of Escherichia coli in holy basil from ThailandSalmonellaInformation · serious
31 Mar 2020EUPesticide residues in sweet basil from ThailandPesticide residuesInformation · serious
17 Mar 2020AUCurry paste
D&G Food Supply Co Ltd
Aflatoxins
0.244 mg/kg
Border rejection
28 Feb 2020AUPanang curry paste
Infinite 8
Aflatoxins
0.113 mg/kg
Border rejection
6 Aug 2019AUChilli sauce
Chefs Choice Foods Mfr Co Ltd (Thailand)
Composition (nutrients and actives)
Vitamin C Not permitted in this food
Border rejection