⚠ Hazard
Heavy metals
Across channels:
🍎 Food · 1,265
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Cd in mussels
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Chile · Notifi…
3 years ago
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Mercury in Prionace glauca (blue shark) from Spain.
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Spain
3 years ago
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Border Rejection of Calabash Salts from Nigeria
Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} *** lead high content -…
3 years ago
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Mercury in smoked swordfish from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Italy · N…
3 years ago
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Mercurio oltre i limiti in filone di pesce spada decongelato s/v//Mercury above limits in thawed swordfish fillet s/v
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
3 years ago
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Lead in deer meat
Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed premixtures · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Italy · Noti…
3 years ago
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Mercurio oltre i limiti in “filoni di pesce spada” (Xiphias gladius) sottovuoto dallo Sri Lanka//Too high levels of mercury in vacuum-packed "swordfish loins" (Xiphias gladius) from Sri Lanka
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Sri Lanka…
3 years ago
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SINGAPORE
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Contenuto di mercurio superiore ai limiti in pescespada decongelato / Mercury above limits in thawed swordfish
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in giant squid arms from Lithuania
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Germany
3 years ago
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AUSTRALIA
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lead in organic wholegrain biscuits for toddlers with apple and chia seeds from Belgium
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: lead - {heavy metals} · Origin: Belgium…
3 years ago
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cadmium in horse meat from Romania
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Romania…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in spinach
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: Belgium
3 years ago
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Low risk
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Presenza di migrazione di cromo superiore alla norma in coltelli da tavola inox/migration of chromium form stainless kitchen knives from China, via Italy
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: chromium too high content - {heavy metals}…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in cooked mussel meat from Chile
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: bivalve molluscs and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Chile · Notifi…
3 years ago
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tin content exceeded in mandarin-oranges in light syrup from Turkey, via Germany
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: tin - {heavy metals} · Origin: Türkiye · Notifier: Slovakia
3 years ago
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Cadmium in green asparagus from Peru
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Peru · Not…
3 years ago
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Presenza non consentita di Stagno e cessione significativa di Ferro e Stagno in formine per frolla in acciaio AISI 202 dalla Cina//Unauthorized presence of Tin and significant transfer of Iron and Tin into AISI 202 shortbread steel molds from China
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: tin unauthorised substance - {heavy meta…
3 years ago
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frozen carrot finding that the MRL for cadmium has been exceeded
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Belgiu…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in spinach from Poland, raw material from Germany
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Germany ·…
3 years ago
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Mercury in organic chlorella tablets from China
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
3 years ago
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Medium risk
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Pesticide residues and cadmium in Ground Cumin
Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} *** cadmium - {heavy metal…
3 years ago
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Migration of cadmium and lead from glasses
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: cadmium migration - {heavy metals} *** lead migration - {migrati…
3 years ago
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
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Presenza di Cadmio superiore ai limiti di legge in “CALAMAR PATAGONICO – PATAGONIAS SQUIDPresence of Cadmium higher than the legal limits in "CALAMAR PATAGONICO - PATAGONIAS SQUID
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: I…
3 years ago
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Mercury in Swordfish
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Undecided · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Netherl…
3 years ago
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Medium risk
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satoris santa margarita — eddoes_taro
Satoris Santa Margarita — eddoes_taro
Type: food · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: metal trace elements (heavy metals: lead, mercury, cadmium...) · p…
3 years ago
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Mercury in swordfish from Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Netherlands
3 years ago
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Medium risk
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Cd in leek
Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Netherlands · Notifie…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in carambola
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Malaysia ·…
3 years ago
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High level of copper and zinc in feed for pheasant chicks from Poland
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: copper too high content - {composition} *** zinc…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in organic avocado from Peru
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Peru · Not…
3 years ago
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cadmium in chilled shortfin squid (Illex illecebrosus) from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
3 years ago
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Low risk
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mercury (22.6 mg/kg - ppm) in dl-Methionine from China
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Undecided · Category: feed additives · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: China · Notifie…
3 years ago
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MRL exceeded for cadmium in spinach from Italy
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Italy · No…
3 years ago
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GEORGIA
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Lead migration from ceramic plate from China
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Poland
3 years ago
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lead in turmeric from Madagascar
Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Madagascar · N…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in Food supplement
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: cadmium - {hea…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in Organic Pea Protein 80% from China
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: China · No…
3 years ago
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High content of lead in diatomaceous earth from the Czech Republic, raw material from Poland
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals}…
3 years ago
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Cadmium in sardines in sunflower oil
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Not serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Phili…
3 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)