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Vietnam · 12 Nov 2026

Additives (unauthorised or over limit) in food from Vietnam: food safety notices

Notices, all years61since 17 Jun 2020
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Latest4 Nov 2026EU (RASFF)

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Products

Confectionery and cocoa10Fish9Cereals and bakery9Crustaceans6Tea, coffee and cocoa5Nuts and seeds4Prepared and snack foods3Herbs and spices3Beverages2Sauces and seasonings2Meat1

Producers named

BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD 9CA MEN MANUFACTURING TRADING CO.,LTD 3BEX CO.,LTD. 3BINH TAY FOOD COMPANY 3GIA BAO PRODUCTION EXPORT-IMPORT COMPANY 2HAI TRI IMP. EXP. CORP. 2MARICO SOUTH EAST ASIA CORPORATION 2VILLAGE COFFEE JOINT STOCK COMPANY 1YESHUE MANUFACTURING AND TRADING CO.,LTD 1Nam Phuong Services Investment Company L 1LONG AN FOOD PROCESSING EXP. JOINT STOCK 1JW CO.,LTD 1PHAM NGUYEN CONFECTIONERY COMPANY LIMITE 1TAM DUC FISHERIES COOP. 1YOSHI ASIA CO.,LTD. 1REGION 1 SEAFOOD JOINT STOCK COMPANY 1VIET THAI FOOD TRADING COMPANY LIMITED 1HANA NGUYEN TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED 1NGOC LIEN IMPORT-EXPORT-TRADING & PRODUC 1HO KINH DOANH COM CHAY KIM TIEN VUA 1CONG TY TNHH SAN XUAT THUONG MAI XUAT NH 1Vu Thi Thu Huong 1

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
4 Nov 2026EUUnauthorised additive carbonate/sodium carbonate in frozen pangasius fillets from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)
Carbonat 584,4 mg/kg +/- 175,3 mg/kg; Natriumcarbonat 1032,6
Border rejection · not serious
28 Oct 2026インスタントコーヒー(CA PHE MUOI (SALTED COFFEE))
VILLAGE COFFEE JOINT STOCK COMPANY
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
8 Oct 2026乾めん:ビーフン(VERMICELL (BUN TUOI))
GIA BAO PRODUCTION EXPORT-IMPORT COMPANY LIMITED.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
8 Oct 2026乾めん:ビーフン(RICE VERMICELLI(BUN BO HUE))
GIA BAO PRODUCTION EXPORT-IMPORT COMPANY LIMITED.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
18 Sep 2026EUNitrite (14 mg/kg) in frozen tuna from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)
21 (limit not present) mg/kg - ppm
Border rejection · potential risk
11 Sep 2026EUNitrite (11 mg/kg) in frozen tuna from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)
17 (limit absent in) mg/kg - ppm
Border rejection · potential risk
19 Aug 2026EUNitrite in tuna from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)
4,8 (limit absent) mg/kg - ppm
Information · potential risk
22 Jul 2026EUto high E452 (polyphosphates) in Shrimps from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)
6100 (limit 5000) mg/kg - ppm
Information · not serious
17 Jul 2026その他の他に分類されない調味料(ブン・ボー・フエ調味料(ペースト) PASTE FOR HUE NOODLE)
YESHUE MANUFACTURING AND TRADING CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
11 Jun 2026AUFrozen cooked scampi shrimp
Nam Phuong Services Investment Company Limited
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
0.001 mg/kg
Border rejection
14 May 2026いったカシューナッツ(WASABI COATED CASHEWS)
LONG AN FOOD PROCESSING EXP. JOINT STOCK CO.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
31 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):その他の食品(冷凍天ぷら3種盛り合わせ)
JW CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
13 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):めん類(Climbing Perch Noodle Soup)
CA MEN MANUFACTURING TRADING CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
13 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):めん類(Crab Rice Noodle Soup)
CA MEN MANUFACTURING TRADING CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
13 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):めん類(Fish Cake Noodle Soup)
CA MEN MANUFACTURING TRADING CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
10 Mar 2026無加熱摂取冷凍食品:その他の魚類(スモークサーモンスライス/切り落とし)
HAI TRI IMP. EXP. CORP.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
10 Mar 2026無加熱摂取冷凍食品:その他の魚類(スモークサーモン小切れ)
HAI TRI IMP. EXP. CORP.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
6 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):その他の食料品(ひとくち鯛焼き(チョコレート))
BEX CO.,LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
6 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):その他の食料品(ひとくち鯛焼き(北海道ミルク))
BEX CO.,LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
6 Mar 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):その他の食料品(ひとくち鯛焼き(カスタード))
BEX CO.,LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
4 Dec 2025ケーキ類(PHANER PIE-CHOCOLATE PIE WITH MARSHMALLOW(チョコパイ))
PHAM NGUYEN CONFECTIONERY COMPANY LIMITED
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
14 Nov 2025その他の他に分類されない調味料(SHRIMP PASTE)
TAM DUC FISHERIES COOP.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
26 Sep 2025水産動物類調味品:えび類(SHRIMP SAUCE)
YOSHI ASIA CO.,LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
26 Sep 2025その他の他に分類されない調味料(SHRIMP PASTE (MAM TOM))
REGION 1 SEAFOOD JOINT STOCK COMPANY
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN MACADAMIA NUTS FLAVOR(BEAN)(マカダミアナッ
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN CHOCOLATE FLAVOR (POWDER)(チョコレートカフェ
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN CARAMEL FLAVOR (POWDER)(キャラメルカフェインレ
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN CARAMEL FLAVOR (BEAN)(キャラメルカフェインレス)
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN MACADAMIA NUTS FLAVOR(POWDER)(マカデミア
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN CHOCOLATE FLAVOR (BEAN)(チョコレートカフェイン
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN CHOCOLATE FLAVOR (BEAN)(チョコレートカフェイン
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN MACADAMIA NUTS FLAVOR(BEAN)(マカダミアナッ
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
18 Sep 2025いったカフェインレスコーヒー豆(ROASTED CAFFEINLESS FLAVOR COFFEE BEAN CARAMEL FLAVOR (BEAN)(キャラメルカフェインレス)
BACH COFFEE.CO.,LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
17 Sep 2025EUUnauthorized additive (E202) and dyes (E110, E171) in candy from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potentially serious
12 Sep 2025EURisk of suffocation due to consumption of and unauthorized use of carrageenan (E 407), konAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Alert · serious
24 Apr 2025スナック菓子類(MIXED SNACKS)
VIET THAI FOOD TRADING COMPANY LIMITED
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
4 Apr 2025即席めん(ノンフライめん):はるさめ(INSTANT GLASS NOODLES BAMBOO SHOOT AND ARTIFICIAL CHICKEN FLAVOR(BOWL))
BINH TAY FOOD COMPANY
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
4 Apr 2025即席めん(ノンフライめん):はるさめ(INSTANT GLASS NOODLES AND ARTIFICIAL TOM YUM FLAVOR(BOWL))
BINH TAY FOOD COMPANY
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
4 Apr 2025即席めん(ノンフライめん):はるさめ(INSTANT GLASS NOODLES AND ARTIFICIAL CRAB FLAVOR(BOWL))
BINH TAY FOOD COMPANY
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
10 Mar 2025EUExceed the limit of Benzoic Acid E210 in Aloe Vera Drink Mango Flavor from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
31 Oct 2024EUIllegal use of additive E223 in shrimp chips from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
24 Oct 2024とうがらし調整品(エビ&レッドチリオイル)
MARICO SOUTH EAST ASIA CORPORATION
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
3 Oct 2024その他の他に分類されない調味料:SPICY SATAY スパイシーなレッドチリオイル
MARICO SOUTH EAST ASIA CORPORATION
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
15 Aug 2024乾燥マンゴー
HANA NGUYEN TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Re-exported
3 Jul 2024EUSuffocation risk and unauthoried food additives E 407 - carrageenan, E 415 - xanthan and EAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Alert · serious
12 Jun 2024その他の他に分類されない調味料:INSTANT SALTED SHRIMP PASTE
NGOC LIEN IMPORT-EXPORT-TRADING & PRODUCING CO.,LT
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
8 May 2024米菓:ベトナム風せんべい(米菓) COM CHAY TIEN VUA
HO KINH DOANH COM CHAY KIM TIEN VUA
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
23 Apr 2024EUUnauthorised substance azithromycin in frozen slender catfish pangasius fillet from VietnaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
2 Apr 2024その他の他に分類されない調味料:オキアミ発酵調味料
CONG TY TNHH SAN XUAT THUONG MAI XUAT NHAP KHAU NG
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
12 Feb 2024AUJelly
Vu Thi Thu Huong
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
n/a
Border rejection
5 Sep 2022EUUnauthorized substance ofloxacin in raw frog legs from Vietnam, via the NetherlandsAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Alert · serious
25 May 2022EUniedozwolony dodatek do żywności E554 / non-authorised additive E 554 in instant noodle soAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
11 May 2022EUniedozwolona substancja dodatkowa E554 / non-authorised additive E 554 in instant soupAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
11 May 2022EUunauthorised E554 in spice mix from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
20 Dec 2021AUFrozen red chilli
Nguyen Thanh Iep Co Ltd
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
0.11 mg/kg
Border rejection
11 Aug 2021AUIce tea - lemon and peach
Unilever Vietnam
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
N/A N/A
Border rejection
29 Jan 2021EUUnauthorised irradation of catfishAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
30 Oct 2020EUUnauthorised substance ofloxacin in Tilapia from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · undecided
17 Sep 2020EUfood additives E407 carrageenan and E 425 konjac used in mini jelly cups from VietnamAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · serious
10 Sep 2020EUSUPERAR LIMITES DE AC. BENZOICO EN BEBIDAS REFRESCANTESAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
17 Jun 2020EUJelly mini cup with gel-forming additives, thereby a choking hazardAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · serious