Products · 12 Nov 2026
Nuts and seeds: food safety alerts and border rejections
Notices, 12 months783all years: 6,603
Top hazard, 3 yearsAflatoxins
Top origin, 3 yearsUnited States
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Hazards, 3 years
Countries of origin, 3 years
Latest notices
| Date | Source | Origin | Product | Hazard | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2026 | JP | Tanzania | 生鮮ゴマの種子 VALENCY INTERNATIONAL PTE LTD. | Documents and labelling | Border rejection |
| 11 Nov 2026 | EU | Türkiye | aflatoxins in pistachios from turkey Türkiye | Aflatoxins 36,1+/-15.9 (limit 8,0) mg/kg - ppm | Border rejection · serious |
| 11 Nov 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxins in shelled peanuts from Argentina | Aflatoxins 5.4 ±24.3 % (limit 4) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 9 Nov 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxin B1 in Argentine peanuts | Aflatoxins 4,6 (limit 2) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 6 Nov 2026 | EU | United States | Aflatossine oltre il limite di legge in una partita di pistacchi sgusciati/ Aflatoxin leve | Aflatoxins 34,5 ± 17,2 µg/kg (limit 8) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 6 Nov 2026 | EU | Austria, Italy | Salmonella spp. in organic pine nuts from Italy | Salmonella nachgewiesen /125g | Alert · serious |
| 6 Nov 2026 | EU | Nigeria | Undeclared peanuts and elevated aflatoxins B1 and total aflatoxins in Kuli Kuli and Suya S | Aflatoxins 46.0 +/- 7.4 (limit 2.0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 6 Nov 2026 | EU | Italy | Mouldy chestnuts from Italy | Mould | Information · potentially serious |
| 6 Nov 2026 | EU | Türkiye | incorrect information about ingredients | Other | Information · serious |
| 6 Nov 2026 | EU | United States | Aflatoxin in pistachio kernels from USA via Italy | Aflatoxins 19,1 (limit 8,0) µg/kg - ppb | Alert · serious |
| 4 Nov 2026 | EU | Türkiye | Opiums alkaloids in blue poppy seeds fromTürkiye | Plant and marine toxins 145 (limit 20) mg/kg - ppm | Information · potentially serious |
| 4 Nov 2026 | EU | India | Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India | Salmonella presence (limit absence of Salmonella spp. ) /25g | Border rejection · serious |
| 3 Nov 2026 | EU | United States | aflatoxins in peanuts in shell from the USA | Aflatoxins 3,8 (limit 2) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 3 Nov 2026 | EU | United States | Aflatoxins in groundnut kernels from the U.S.A. | Aflatoxins 26 (limit 2) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 3 Nov 2026 | EU | Sudan | Mismatching identification code in official certificate and on packagings of sesame seeds | Colours | Border rejection · not serious |
| 3 Nov 2026 | EU | Austria | Salmonella spp. in pumpkin seeds from Austria | Salmonella detected /125g | Alert · serious |
| 30 Oct 2026 | EU | China | Chlorpyrifos in pumpkin seeds from China | Chlorpyrifos 0,048 (limit 0,01) mg/kg - ppm | Information · serious |
| 30 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxins in Argentine peanuts | Aflatoxins 4.9 (limit 2) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 30 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxins in Argentine peanuts | Aflatoxins 42 (limit 2) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 30 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxins in groundnuts from Argentina | Aflatoxins 6,7 (limit 2,0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 30 Oct 2026 | EU | Poland, Türkiye | For further investigations - Beetles found in chickpeas | Other | Information · potential risk |
| 29 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxins(som) in Argentine peanuts | Aflatoxins 8.3 (limit 4) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 29 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxins in Argentine peanuts | Aflatoxins 6.2 (limit 2) µg/kg - ppb | Border rejection · serious |
| 28 Oct 2026 | JP | United States | 生鮮ピスタチオナッツ BRANCH OF OLAM VIET NAM LIMITED IN TIEN NGA | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 28 Oct 2026 | JP | United States | 生鮮ピスタチオナッツ SINO JET INTERNATIONAL LTD. | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 28 Oct 2026 | JP | China | いったピーナッツ（MAMEGASHI（うま塩！サクサクピーナッツ）） MARUSUN FOODSTUFF (RONGCHENG) CO.,LTD. | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 28 Oct 2026 | JP | China | いったピーナッツ(ROASTED PEANUTS IN SHELL) QINGDAO CHANSEN TRADING CO.,LTD. | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 26 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Brak wcześniejszego zgłoszenia o przybyciu przesyłki orzeszków ziemnych (arachidowych) poc | Other | Border rejection · potential risk |
| 23 Oct 2026 | JP | China | いったピーナッツ（MAMEGASHI） MARUSUN FOODSTUFF(RONGCHENG)CO.,LTD. | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 23 Oct 2026 | JP | United States | その他の種実類の調整品（ORGANIC ALMOND NATURAL MEAL） BAUGHER RANCH ORGANICS | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 23 Oct 2026 | EU | United States | Aflatoxins in almond kernels (raw material) from the United States | Aflatoxins 32 (limit 8) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 22 Oct 2026 | EU | Cameroon | Pesticide residue in groundnuts from Cameroon | Chlorpyrifos 0.14 (limit 0.01) mg/kg - ppm | Information · serious |
| 21 Oct 2026 | UK | – | Bakewell Flapjack (Undeclared allergens: Almonds (nuts), Soya, Wheat (gluten)); Raspberry Full On Flapjacks | Undeclared allergen | Allergy alert |
| 21 Oct 2026 | EU | Bangladesh | Chlorpyrifos in cumin powder from Bangladesh | Chlorpyrifos 0.039 ± 0.020 (limit 0.01) mg/kg - ppm | Border rejection · potentially serious |
| 21 Oct 2026 | EU | China | Exceeded amount of Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (Δ9-THC) equivalent in organic hemp seeds | Unauthorised novel food or GMO 4,95 ± 0,89 (limit 3) mg/kg - ppm | Border rejection · potentially serious |
| 20 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxine in groundnut | Aflatoxins 7,3 (limit 2,0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 16 Oct 2026 | EU | Spain | Pest infestation with moths and moth larvae in diced almonds | Insects and pests | Information · potential risk |
| 16 Oct 2026 | EU | India | Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India | Salmonella Presence of Salmonella spp. (limit Absence of Salmonella spp | Border rejection · serious |
| 16 Oct 2026 | EU | Italy, United States | Clostridium botulinum in blanched sliced almonds from Italy, raw material from the USA | Clostridium botulinum | Alert · serious |
| 16 Oct 2026 | CA | – | White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncake with 2 Egg Yolks | Undeclared allergen | Recall · Class 1 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | UK | – | Skinny Crunch Light Peanut Butter Bars Halo Foods Limited | Undeclared allergen | Allergy alert |
| 13 Oct 2026 | UK | – | Skinny Crunch Light Peanut Butter Bars Halo Foods Limited | Undeclared allergen | Allergy alert |
| 13 Oct 2026 | EU | Türkiye | Ochratoxin A in black sunflower seeds in shell from Turkey | Ochratoxin A 8,92 ± 2,68 (limit 5,0 ) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 12 Oct 2026 | EU | Nicaragua | Aflatoxin B1 in groundnut kernels from Nicaragua | Aflatoxins 2.5 (limit 2.0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 12 Oct 2026 | EU | Nicaragua | Aflatoxine B1 in Groundnut from Nicaragua | Aflatoxins 25 (limit 2.0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 12 Oct 2026 | EU | Nicaragua | Aflatoxin B1 in groundnut kernels from Nicaragua | Aflatoxins 4.6 (limit 2.0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 12 Oct 2026 | EU | Italy | aflatoxins in pistacchio paste | Aflatoxins 21.1 (limit 8) µg/kg - ppb | Alert · potentially serious |
| 12 Oct 2026 | EU | United States | Aflatoxins in raw peanuts from the United States | Aflatoxins 17.1 (limit 2.0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 8 Oct 2026 | JP | Italy | ピスタチオナッツペースト（PISTACHIO PESTO） RISTORIS SRL | Aflatoxins | Border rejection |
| 8 Oct 2026 | EU | Sudan | Absence of health certificate(s) in sesame seeds from Sudan | Colours | Border rejection · not serious |
| 8 Oct 2026 | EU | India | Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from India | Salmonella presence (limit ABSENCE) /25g | Border rejection · serious |
| 7 Oct 2026 | US | United States | EDEN BROTHERS Broccoli Seeds - Calabrese. Sold in packets, Net Wt. 1oz pouches, UPC SVBRO1 EDEN BROTHERS | Salmonella | Recall · Class I |
| 6 Oct 2026 | EU | United States | Salmonella spp. in almonds from the United States | Salmonella precent (limit not precent) /125g | Alert · serious |
| 6 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxin B1 in Groundnuts from Argentina | Aflatoxins 19 (limit 2.0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 6 Oct 2026 | EU | Sudan | Absence of health certificate(s) in sesame seeds from Sudan | Colours | Border rejection · not serious |
| 5 Oct 2026 | EU | Spain | Aflatoxin and Ochratoxin A in organic pistachio kernels with shells from Spain | Aflatoxins | Information · potentially serious |
| 2 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxine B1 in Argentine groundnuts | Aflatoxins 4,1 (limit 2,0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 2 Oct 2026 | EU | United States | Exceedance of MRL for total aflatoxins in raw shelled pistachios from USA via Turkey | Aflatoxins | Border rejection · serious |
| 2 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxin B1 in groundnuts from Argentina | Aflatoxins 9,7; 5,7 (limit 2,0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |
| 2 Oct 2026 | EU | Argentina | Aflatoxin B1 in groundnuts from Argentina | Aflatoxins 7,9 (limit 2,0) µg/kg - ppb | Information · serious |