⚠ Hazard
Heavy metals
Across channels:
🍎 Food · 1,265
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Cadmium in beetroot leaves
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Italy…
2 years ago
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High level of mercury in frozen mako from Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
2 years ago
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Przekroczenie NDP Ołowiu w herbatce owocowo-ziołowej od 6 miesiąca, Herbi baby z rumiankiem
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: lead high content…
2 years ago
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Medium risk
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rayon traditionnel poissonnerie — longe d'espadon
Traditional fishmonger section — swordfish loin
Food product · Fish and aquaculture products · Hazard: metal trace elements (heavy metals: lead, mercury, cadmi…
2 years ago
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Mercurio in pesce spada origine Spagna/mercury above legal limit in chilled swordfish (Xyphias gladius) from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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Exceeded maximum level of mercury in food supplements from India
Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: mercury - {…
2 years ago
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Too high mercury in salt from Belgium
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food additives and flavourings · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Belgium *** Netherlan…
2 years ago
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Lead in sheep liver
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: lead - {hea…
2 years ago
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Nivel elevado de cadmio en cacao en polvo ecológico procedente de Países Bajos // High level of cadmium in organic cocoa powder from the Netherlands
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Netherl…
2 years ago
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non-compliant levels of mercury in swordfish
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origi…
2 years ago
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Medium risk
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barba groupe — pave d'espadon decongelee sashimi p/op x200g x6uv pfx
Barba Group — thawed swordfish sashimi packs, 200 g x 6 units
Type: food · Category: fish and aquaculture products · Hazard: metal traces (heavy metals: lead,…
2 years ago
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mercury in tuna loin
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ecuador ·…
2 years ago
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Excessive lead content in ground cloves from Italy
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Madagascar · Notifier: Ge…
2 years ago
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Low risk
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Migration of cobalt, nickel and antimony from enamel baking dish from the Netherlands
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: antimony - {heavy metals} *** cobalt…
2 years ago
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Migration of cadmium from porcelain plate from China, via Greece
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: cadmium migration - {heavy metals} · Origin: China · Notifier: C…
2 years ago
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Mercury in Cassia (Cinnamon) ground from Vietnam via Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Vietnam · Notifier: Netherlands
2 years ago
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non-compliant levels of lead in sheep livers
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: lead - {hea…
2 years ago
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mercury in swordfish
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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migration of lead from bamboo dinnerware set from China
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} · Origin: China…
2 years ago
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Medium risk
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resolved
longe d'espadon — longe d'espadon
Do not eat, use or keep swordfish. It contains high levels of mercury and other metals. Eating too much can be harmful. Throw it away immediately.
2 years ago
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Mercurio oltre i limiti in Tonno rosso refrigerato origine Spagna/Mercury above limits in chilled bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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Ethephon and cadmium in frozen red and yellow bell peppers, manufactured in Poland, via Denmark
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} *** ethephon - {pesticide residues} · Or…
2 years ago
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Mercury and mineral oil hydrocarbons in ground cinnamon from Vietnam via the Netherlands and Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} *** mineral oil - {environmental…
2 years ago
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Migration of lead in Red plastic cups from Turkey
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} · O…
2 years ago
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Medium risk
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rayon traditionnel poissonnerie — longe d'espadon
Traditional fishmonger section — swordfish loin
Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the point of sale. Contact the point of sale.
2 years ago
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Low risk
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Cadmium and lead in sheep liver
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy…
2 years ago
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Medium risk
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wysoka zawartość arsenu nieorganicznego w Rumianek BIO herbata ziołowa z Czech // high levels of inorganic arsenic and incorrect labeling of herbal tea from the Czech Republic
Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} · Origin…
2 years ago
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Mercury in cassia ground (cinnamon) from Indonesia
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifier: Netherlands
2 years ago
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High content of lead in wild boar meat /Alto contenido de plomo en carne de jabalí de España
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: lead high c…
2 years ago
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Presenza di mercurio (2.5 mg/Kg) superiore ai limiti di legge in pesce spada congelato con origine Indonesia//Presence of mercury (2.5 mg/Kg) above the legal limits in frozen swordfish of Indonesian origin
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Indonesia…
2 years ago
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Mercurio (1.3 ± 0.2 mg/kg) oltre i limiti in Tonno rosso fresco origine Spagna//Mercury (1.3 ± 0.2 mg/kg) above the limits in fresh bluefin tuna from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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Mercury and mineral oil hydrocarbons in ground cinnamon, from Indonesia
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: aromatic hydrocarbons contaminated with - {environmental p…
2 years ago
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Mercurio (1.6 mg/kg) oltre i limiti in filoni di tonno decongelato marinato dalla Spagna//Mercury (1.6 mg/kg) above limits in defrosted marinated tuna loins from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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Medium risk
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lorientex — darnes de requin
Shark steaks from Lorientex contain unsafe levels of heavy metals. Do not eat them. Return the product to the store.
2 years ago
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Mercury and lead in food supplements, from India
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: lead - {heavy metals} *** mercury…
2 years ago
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Mercurio en rodaja de caella (Prionace glauca) congelada procedente de España / Mercury in slices of frozen caella (Prionace glauca) from Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Spain
2 years ago
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Mercurio oltre i limiti (1.7±0.4 mg/kg) in pesce spada refrigerato dalla Spagna//Mercury above limits (1.7±0.4 mg/kg) in refrigerated swordfish from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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Mercurio in pesce spada origine Spagna/mercury in swordfish orign Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
2 years ago
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Cadmium in dried spring onion from Germany
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherlands
2 years ago
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Other hazards
Pathogen / microbiological
(12,013)
Pesticide residues
(8,959)
Mycotoxins
(3,644)
Injury / mechanical
(2,632)
Labelling issues
(2,588)
Electric shock
(1,993)
Fire / burns
(1,816)
Environmental
(1,289)
Chemical risk
(1,242)
Industrial contaminants
(1,135)
Natural toxins
(1,079)
Strangulation / suffocation
(686)
Allergens
(643)
Choking
(342)
Sight damage
(126)
Foreign bodies
(99)
Drowning
(82)
Microbiological
(72)
Hearing damage
(60)
Other
(15)