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Products · 12 Nov 2026

Sauces and seasonings: food safety alerts and border rejections

Notices, 12 months104all years: 881
Top hazard, 3 yearsUndeclared allergen
Top origin, 3 yearsUnited States

Notices per month

EU (RASFF)United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaAustraliaJapan
05101520EU (RASFF), Nov 2022: 1United States, Nov 2022: 1Canada, Nov 2022: 3NovEU (RASFF), Dec 2022: 2United States, Dec 2022: 1EU (RASFF), Jan 2023: 3United Kingdom, Jan 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Feb 2023: 10United States, Feb 2023: 4United Kingdom, Feb 2023: 1Canada, Feb 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Mar 2023: 5United States, Mar 2023: 4Canada, Mar 2023: 1Australia, Mar 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Apr 2023: 5United States, Apr 2023: 3Canada, Apr 2023: 1EU (RASFF), May 2023: 6United States, May 2023: 2Canada, May 2023: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2023: 2United States, Jun 2023: 1United Kingdom, Jun 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Jul 2023: 7United States, Jul 2023: 3United Kingdom, Jul 2023: 1Canada, Jul 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Aug 2023: 5United States, Aug 2023: 1United Kingdom, Aug 2023: 1EU (RASFF), Sep 2023: 2EU (RASFF), Oct 2023: 9United States, Oct 2023: 3EU (RASFF), Nov 2023: 7United States, Nov 2023: 1Canada, Nov 2023: 3NovEU (RASFF), Dec 2023: 2Canada, Dec 2023: 2EU (RASFF), Jan 2024: 4United States, Jan 2024: 3EU (RASFF), Feb 2024: 7United States, Feb 2024: 3EU (RASFF), Mar 2024: 6EU (RASFF), Apr 2024: 10United States, Apr 2024: 1Japan, Apr 2024: 1EU (RASFF), May 2024: 7United States, May 2024: 2Japan, May 2024: 2MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2024: 8United States, Jun 2024: 1United Kingdom, Jun 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Jul 2024: 7United Kingdom, Jul 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Aug 2024: 4United States, Aug 2024: 1Australia, Aug 2024: 1Japan, Aug 2024: 2EU (RASFF), Sep 2024: 11Japan, Sep 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Oct 2024: 5United States, Oct 2024: 1United Kingdom, Oct 2024: 1Canada, Oct 2024: 1Japan, Oct 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Nov 2024: 6United States, Nov 2024: 2Japan, Nov 2024: 3NovEU (RASFF), Dec 2024: 5United States, Dec 2024: 2Australia, Dec 2024: 1Japan, Dec 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Jan 2025: 5United States, Jan 2025: 1Japan, Jan 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Feb 2025: 3United States, Feb 2025: 2Canada, Feb 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Mar 2025: 3United States, Mar 2025: 2Canada, Mar 2025: 1Japan, Mar 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Apr 2025: 5United States, Apr 2025: 1United Kingdom, Apr 2025: 1Canada, Apr 2025: 1EU (RASFF), May 2025: 5United States, May 2025: 3United Kingdom, May 2025: 1Canada, May 2025: 1Japan, May 2025: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2025: 5Canada, Jun 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Jul 2025: 2EU (RASFF), Aug 2025: 9EU (RASFF), Sep 2025: 4Japan, Sep 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Oct 2025: 6United States, Oct 2025: 4Canada, Oct 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Nov 2025: 6United States, Nov 2025: 3Canada, Nov 2025: 1NovEU (RASFF), Dec 2025: 6United States, Dec 2025: 3Australia, Dec 2025: 1Japan, Dec 2025: 1EU (RASFF), Jan 2026: 2United States, Jan 2026: 1Japan, Jan 2026: 1EU (RASFF), Feb 2026: 3United States, Feb 2026: 1Australia, Feb 2026: 1Japan, Feb 2026: 1EU (RASFF), Mar 2026: 2United States, Mar 2026: 1Canada, Mar 2026: 1EU (RASFF), Apr 2026: 3United States, Apr 2026: 3Canada, Apr 2026: 1EU (RASFF), May 2026: 13United States, May 2026: 3Canada, May 2026: 1Australia, May 2026: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2026: 6United States, Jun 2026: 2Canada, Jun 2026: 1Japan, Jun 2026: 1EU (RASFF), Jul 2026: 10United States, Jul 2026: 2Canada, Jul 2026: 1Japan, Jul 2026: 2EU (RASFF), Aug 2026: 5United States, Aug 2026: 3EU (RASFF), Sep 2026: 1United States, Sep 2026: 1Canada, Sep 2026: 1EU (RASFF), Oct 2026: 9Canada, Oct 2026: 1Japan, Oct 2026: 2United Kingdom, Nov 2026: 1Nov

Hazards, 3 years

Undeclared allergen79Foreign bodies36Additives (unauthorised or over li35Veterinary drug residues19Salmonella19Documents and labelling14Unauthorised novel food or GMO10Spoilage9Pesticide residues6Ethylene oxide5Process and environmental contamin4Lead3

Countries of origin, 3 years

US59CN24IT23NL20FR15IN14BE10KR10VN10TR9DE9GB7

Latest notices

DateSourceOriginProductHazardType
6 Nov 2026UK–Baxters Chef Selections Cullen Skink soup
Baxters
SpoilageRecall
29 Oct 2026CA–French Onion SoupUndeclared allergenRecall · Class 1
28 Oct 2026Chinaその他の他に分類されない調味料(尚禾佳マーラータン調味粉)
HARBIN XIANGFU FOOD PRODUCTION CO., LTD
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
28 Oct 2026Chinaその他の他に分類されない調味料(楊振東マーラータン調味粉)
HARBIN YANG ZHENDONG CATERING MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection
27 Oct 2026EUFranceIncorrect best-by date on a bottle of tartar sauceOtherAlert · potentially serious
22 Oct 2026EUIndiaPresence of Ethylene Oxide in Cut Mango Pickle imported from IndiaEthylene oxide
0.078 ± 0.024 (limit 0.01) mg/kg - ppm
Border rejection · potential risk
21 Oct 2026EUItalya piece of glass in pesto made in ItalyForeign bodiesAlert · potentially serious
19 Oct 2026EUUnited KingdomConsignment sauces from United Kingdom skipped veterinary controls in Border Control PostVeterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
17 Oct 2026EUPeruillegal import of milk, eggs, bovine and poultry meat in composite products from PerùDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
16 Oct 2026EU–Presencia cristales bote tomate ricottaForeign bodiesAlert · serious
9 Oct 2026EUChinaUnauthorised ingredient (Angelica dahurica) in a flavouring product from China via Spain /Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
6 Oct 2026EUDenmarkGas formation in curry ketchup due to spoilage bacteriaSpoilageInformation · potentially serious
2 Oct 2026EUFrancePresence of aluminium particles in powdered sugar.OtherAlert · potentially serious
24 Sep 2026USUnited StatesLior brand Cinnamon Ground Seasoning; 90g transparent plastic container; UPC 794711005484.
Galil Importing Corp
LeadRecall · Class II
24 Sep 2026EUNetherlandsUndeclared allergen soy and wheat in nasi goreng seasoning mix, from the NetherlandsUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
17 Sep 2026CA–MayonnaiseUndeclared allergenRecall · Class 3
26 Aug 2026EUBelgiumForeign body (glass fragment) in organic chicken bone broth from Germany, produced in BelgForeign bodiesAlert · serious
14 Aug 2026EUUOUndeclared Celery Allergen in Chicken Soup CubesUndeclared allergenInformation · potentially serious
13 Aug 2026EUItalyPresenza di corpo estraneo ferroso in pesto di pomodori pakino///Presence of a ferrous forForeign bodiesAlert · potentially serious
7 Aug 2026USUnited StatesOrganic Cheddar Type Seasoning, NET WT: 50 lbs. Product is packaged in bulk poly-lined pap
Savor Seasonings LLC
Undeclared allergenRecall · Class I
7 Aug 2026EUFranceExcedeeng flonicamid MRL and ARfD in red chili peppersPesticide residues
0.72 (limit 0.3) mg/kg - ppm
Alert · serious
6 Aug 2026USUnited StatesSalata Salad Kitchen Jalapen¿o Avocado Dressing. Keep Refrigerated. Packaged in the fol
Salata Dressings, LLC
SalmonellaRecall · Class I
5 Aug 2026USUnited StatesSOUP MIX-6/58oz Tray, PPS971 CLR PET 900/cs 32cs/pal, film-sealed (18" 16 Micron Perserva
NatureBest Pre-Cut & Produce LLc
SalmonellaRecall · Class I
5 Aug 2026EUJapanUnauthorised novel food ingredient (Perilla frutescens) and unauthorized use of succinic aUnauthorised novel food or GMOBorder rejection · not serious
27 Jul 2026Thailandその他の他に分類されない調味料(RED SAUCE)
PENNUENG MANGKORN CO.,LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
23 Jul 2026USUnited StatesVodka Tomato Sauce, NET WT. 24 oz / 680g, glass jar packed 12 jars in a carton.
SHEANDRO LLC
Undeclared allergenRecall · Class II
23 Jul 2026EUBelarusUnlabelled salt from BelarusDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
17 Jul 2026EUNetherlandsLactic acid bacteria in curry sauceMicrobial contamination (other)Information · not serious
17 Jul 2026EUCzechiaundeclared lupine in soya sauce from the Czech RepublicUndeclared allergen
5,05 mg/kg - ppm
Alert · serious
17 Jul 2026EUColombiaEryngium foetidum en salsa/pasta de Adobo de Colombia + Aditivo E 222 en salsa/pasta de ajAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potential risk
16 Jul 2026EUTürkiyeUndeclared allergen nuts in a spice mix seasoning, from TurkiyeUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
16 Jul 2026EUTürkiyeForeign bodies (glass splinters) in tomato paste from TurkeyForeign bodiesAlert · serious
10 Jul 2026CA–Chongqing Hot and Sour SauceUndeclared allergenRecall · Class 2
9 Jul 2026EUUzbekistanNon compliant labelling of tabel saltDocuments and labellingInformation · not serious
8 Jul 2026EUTürkiyeForeign body (glass shard) in tomato paste from TürkiyeForeign bodiesInformation · serious
7 Jul 2026EUUnited Statesundeclared peanuts in tabasco sriracha sauce from USA, via AustriaUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
2 Jul 2026EUItalyUndeclared walnuts on the red pesto with mascarpone labelUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
1 Jul 2026USSouth KoreaFLOUNDER SASHIMI WITH SAUCE; Keep Frozen; Net WT: 300g; UPC: 8 809342 366186
Eunha Fisheries Co., LTD
Undeclared allergenRecall · Class II
1 Jul 2026Indiaその他の他に分類されない調味料(FRESH MINT CHUTNEY)
NIPPON GLOBAL SL
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
26 Jun 2026CA–Organic Lentil Soup (Less Sodium)SpoilageRecall · Class 3
24 Jun 2026EUTürkiyeUnauthorised use of E445 in lemon dressing from TürkiyeAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potential risk
22 Jun 2026USUnited StatesAmy's ORGANIC SOUPS LENTIL LIGHT IN SODIUM NET WT. 14.5 OZ. (411 g) Microwave: Place so
AMY'S KITCHEN INC.
SpoilageRecall · Class II
19 Jun 2026EUItalycorpo estraneo in minestrone di verdure surgelatoOtherInformation · serious
16 Jun 2026China液状スープ類:他の食品を主原料とするもの(レッドサワースープベース (RED SOUR SOUP BASE))
SICHUAN MERRIER FOOD CO.,LTD.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
12 Jun 2026USUnited StatesEC Hot Links Seasoning 45.05#
Adams Extract & Spice LLC
Undeclared allergenRecall · Class I
12 Jun 2026EUSouth KoreaConsignment sauce from South Korea possibly subject to veterinary checksVeterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
10 Jun 2026EUChina, RomaniaReziduuri pesticide neaprobate in pasta de tomate /// Unapproved pesticide residues in tomPesticide residuesInformation · potentially serious
9 Jun 2026EUPeruIllegal import of milk, eggs, bovine and poultry meat in composite products from PerùDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
8 Jun 2026EUIndiaPresence of Ethylene Oxide in Worchestershire sauce from IndiaEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
28 May 2026EUBelgiumAllergen soja not listed on sweet chili sauce from BelgiumUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
28 May 2026EUNetherlandsUndeclared allergen shellfish in dip sauce toum from the NetherlandsUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
27 May 2026EUTürkiyeConsignment mayonnaise from Turkey skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post.Veterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
22 May 2026EUPakistanVarious sauces non-compliant due to ingredients above MRLs and labelling irregularities frPesticide residuesInformation · not serious
22 May 2026EUItalyPresence of an allergen (fish) not reported on the label of Hot Chilli Pesto - Presenza diUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
21 May 2026EURussiaUnauthorized food color Sudan I in sauces from RussiaColoursInformation · serious
20 May 2026AUPhilippinesHerring in vinegar
Rkitchen Foods Corporation
Histamine
288 mg/kg
Border rejection
19 May 2026USUnited StatesIndividual Unit Label (both lid and front of cup): Whole Foods Market Kitchens Minestrone
Kettle Cuisine, LLC
Undeclared allergenRecall · Class I
19 May 2026EUGermanyForeign bodies (blue hard plastic) in wild garlic pesto from GermanyForeign bodiesAlert · serious
19 May 2026EUGermanyPresenza di solfiti in non dichiarati in etichetta in senape dalla Germania- Presence of sUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
19 May 2026EUItalyPresenza di solfiti in non dichiarati in etichetta in senape - Presence of sulphites not dUndeclared allergenInformation · serious