⚠ Hazard
Heavy metals
Across channels:
🍎 Food · 1,265
Serious risk
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cadmium in peanut from China
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} *** chlormequ…
1 year ago
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MOROCCO
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cadmium in avocado from Colombia
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Colombia ·…
1 year ago
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Medium risk
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High content of nickel in peaches from Albania
Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: nickel - {heavy metals} · Origin: Albania · Not…
1 year ago
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high cadmium content in octopus
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: United Kingdom · No…
1 year ago
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Low risk
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Cadmium in and labeling deficiencies on lobster from Canada, via Belgium
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} **…
1 year ago
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Excess cadmium in frozen ceps from China
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: China · No…
1 year ago
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Cadmium in Mango from Senegal
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Senegal · Notifier…
1 year ago
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MONACO
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Cadmium and lead levels exceeded in dehydrated ground ginger from China
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} *** lead high content - {heavy me…
1 year ago
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Migration of barium, cobalt, lead, manganese and nickel from metal mug form China via the United Kinngdom // Migración de bario, cobalto, plomo, manganeso y níquel en tazas metálicas procedentes de China a través de Reino Unido.
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: aluminium migration - {composition} *** barium migration - {migr…
1 year ago
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CONGO
CôTE D'IVOIRE
GABON
SENEGAL
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Lead and phtalates in pizza box from Türkiye.
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} *** phthalate D…
1 year ago
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Cadmium in rice originating from Sri Lanka with destination France
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Sri Lanka · Notifier: Be…
1 year ago
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ALBANIA
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Lead in Asant (devil's dung) with fenugreek from Pakistan
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Pakis…
1 year ago
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Lead and Phthalate Migration (DBP+DIBIP) from Pizza Boxes/migrazione di piombo e Ftalati (DBP+DIBIP) da scatola per pizza
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} *** phthalate DBP - dibutyl migrati…
1 year ago
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presence of mercury on swordfish loins from Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
1 year ago
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Mercury above legal limits in swordfish from Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
1 year ago
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Cadmium in horse mackerel from Chile
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Chile · Notifier:…
1 year ago
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Cadmium in rice from Italy
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ital…
1 year ago
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Lead release in tableware series from China
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} · Origin: China · Notifier: Germany
1 year ago
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Medium risk
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auchan — auchan estragon, thym et gingembre
Auchan brand tarragon, thyme and ginger products may contain unsafe levels of heavy metals (lead, mercury, cadmium) or pesticide residues. Stop using them immed…
1 year ago
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Mercury above legal limits in thawed vacuum-packed swordfish from Spain
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
1 year ago
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Lead in psyllium husks from India
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: nuts, nut products and seeds · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: India · Notif…
1 year ago
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Exceedance of the maximum mercury level in the product – blue shark (steak), country of origin: Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Slovakia
1 year ago
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Detection of cadmium on dehydrated tarragon
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: cadmium migration - {heavy metals} · Origin: France · Notifier: France
1 year ago
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Presenza di mercurio oltre i limiti di legge in trance di Verdesca senza pelle/ Mercury levels above legal limits in frozen, skinless blue shark (Prionace glauca) loins from Spain
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
1 year ago
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Medium risk
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fuchs — estragon fuchs 7g
Fuchs — estragon fuchs 7g
Type: food · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: metal traces (heavy metals: lead, mercury, cadmium...) · GTIN: 4027900567279 · cadm…
1 year ago
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Medium risk
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carrefour classic — gingembre moulu
Carrefour Classic ground ginger has been recalled due to high levels of metal traces and pesticide residues exceeding safety limits. Stop using it, return the p…
1 year ago
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Inorganic arsenic in organic algae mix from China
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
1 year ago
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Mercurio oltre i limiti in pesce spada congelato dal Portogallo / Mercury above legal limit in frozen swordfish (Xiphis gladius) from Portugal
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Portugal · Notifier: Italy
1 year ago
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mercury in tuna
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: South Afr…
1 year ago
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PANAMA
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Mercury in Frozen Blue Shark Fish from Spain//Mercurio en tiburón azul congelado procedente de España
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Greece
1 year ago
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Detection of cadmium in a sample of live crab.
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metal…
1 year ago
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Mercury in food supplements from India
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: mercury - {hea…
1 year ago
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Mercury 29 ppm in supplements from India
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: mercury - {hea…
1 year ago
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lead and cadmium migration from the decorated glasses from China via Czech Republic
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: cadmium migration - {heavy metals} *** lead migration - {migrati…
1 year ago
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Medium risk
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Migration of chromium from knives originating from China
Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: chromium migration - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
1 year ago
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Mercury 570 ppb in supplements from the Netherlands
Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
1 year ago
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Low risk
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Exceedance of the maximum level for cadmium in frozen mussels from France
Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ch…
1 year ago
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Cadmio en alubias de Peru/ Cadmium in beans from Peru
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Peru · Not…
1 year ago
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Serious risk
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Cadmium in frozen squid from India
Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: India · N…
1 year ago
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Other hazards
Pathogen / microbiological
(12,023)
Pesticide residues
(8,959)
Mycotoxins
(3,644)
Injury / mechanical
(2,697)
Labelling issues
(2,588)
Electric shock
(2,090)
Fire / burns
(1,876)
Environmental
(1,319)
Chemical risk
(1,269)
Industrial contaminants
(1,135)
Natural toxins
(1,080)
Strangulation / suffocation
(699)
Allergens
(643)
Choking
(352)
Sight damage
(136)
Foreign bodies
(99)
Drowning
(85)
Microbiological
(73)
Hearing damage
(60)
Other
(15)