⚠ LIVE — European Consumer Safety Watch 💊 Medicines: 33 in last 7 days 🍎 Food: 1 in last 7 days 🧸 Products: 0 in last 7 days 🟢 Monitoring: EMA · RASFF · NVWA · FAGG · FAVV · EFSA · Safety Gate ⏱ Last fetch: 2 hours ago ⚠ LIVE — European Consumer Safety Watch 💊 Medicines: 33 in last 7 days 🍎 Food: 1 in last 7 days 🧸 Products: 0 in last 7 days 🟢 Monitoring: EMA · RASFF · NVWA · FAGG · FAVV · EFSA · Safety Gate ⏱ Last fetch: 2 hours ago
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Heavy metals

Across channels: 🍎 Food · 1,265
Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

bongran — riz de camargue igp rond complet bio sachet de 1kg

Rice — Camargue IGP whole round organic 1kg bag Type: food · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: metal trace elements (heavy metals: lead, mercury,…
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 🇵🇹 resolved

Mercurio en cubos de caella (Prionace glauca) congelados procedentes de Portugal //Mercury above the legal limit in frozen blue shark (Prionace glauca) cubes from Portugal.

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Portugal *** Spain · Notifier…
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Medium risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Cadmio por encima del nivel máximo permitido en preparación de cacao de Colombia. Cadmium above the allowed maximum level in cocoa preparation from Colombia

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals}…
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Serious risk 🇷🇴 resolved

Cadmiu in horse liver

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals…
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Serious risk 🇳🇴 resolved

Cadmium in lobster (Homarus americanus) from Canada

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: crustaceans and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

les pécheurs d'oléron — longe espadon frais

Fresh swordfish from Île d'Oléron has been recalled due to elevated levels of heavy metals (lead, mercury, cadmium). Stop using it immediately and return the pr…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Iron in pan from Hong Kong via Netherland

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Not serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: iron migration - {heavy metals} · Origin…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Lead and phtalates in pizza boxes from Türkiye

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} *** phthalate D…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Migration of lead, phtalates and photoiniators in pizza boxes from Egypt

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: 1-hydroxy-cyclohexyl phenyl ketone migration…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇳🇱 resolved

Aluminium and arsenic in pizza plate from Taiwan via Netherland

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: aluminium migration - {composition} *** arsenic migration - {hea…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 🇦🇹 resolved

Exceedances of cadmium and lead in beef kidneys

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} *** lead - {heavy…
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Presencia de Cadmio en Sepia de Marruecos/ Presence of Cadmium in Moroccan cuttlefish/

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 🇮🇹 resolved

Niveles elevados de Hg en rodajas congeladas de marrajo (Ixurus oxyrinchus) procedentes de Ecuador // Elevated Hg levels in frozen slices of porbeagle (Ixurus oxyrinchus) from Ecuador

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Ecuador · Notifier: Spain
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 ALBANIA KOSOVO SAN MARINO resolved

arsenico inorganico oltre i limiti in alimento per l'infanzia//Inorganic arsenic above limits in baby food from Italy

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} · Origin: Italy…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 🇩🇪 UNITED STATES resolved

Exceedance of arsenic in organic strawberry juice, from Germany

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherland…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 resolved

Presence of mercury above the limits in frozen swordfish slices/Presenza di mercurio oltre i limiti in tranci di pesce spada congelato

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Italy
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Presencia de Cadmio en Sepia spp de Omán / Presence of Cadmium in Sepia spp. from Oman

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Presencia de Cadmio en Pulpo de Senegal / Presence of Cadmium in octupus from Senegal

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium migration - {heavy metals}…
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Medium risk 🇩🇪 resolved

Arsenic and labelling deficiencies in organic rice pudding from Lithuania

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: other food product / mixed · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} · Origin: Lithuania…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

Cadmium in Green Peas

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Netherlands · Not…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 resolved

Cadmium in horse kidney

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Netherla…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 🇧🇪 resolved

Arsenic in fish (Pleuronectes platessa) from Iceland

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: arsenic - {heavy metals} · Origin: Iceland ·…
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Serious risk 🇪🇸 resolved

Cadmio en Sepia spp de Omán / Cadmium in cuttlefish from Oman

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: cephalopods and products thereof · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 resolved

mercurio in pesce spada - origine Spagna/High level of mercury in swordfish - origin Spain

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
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Serious risk 🇵🇱 resolved

exceeding the MRL for cadmium in seriolella punctata from New Zealand

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origi…
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Serious risk 🇧🇪 🇫🇷 🇳🇱 🇬🇧 resolved

Lead in frozen spices from thailand

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: herbs and spices · Hazard: lead high content - {heavy metals} · Origin: Thailand · Notifier: Belg…
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Low risk 🇵🇱 resolved

stwierdzenie zawartości ołowiu na poziomie 0,062 mg/kg w środku spożywczym specjalnego przeznaczenia medycznego kraj pochodzenia: Niemcy.///determination of lead content of 0.062 mg/kg in food for special medical purposes, country of origin: Germany

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potential risk · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: lead -…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 resolved

High level of mercury in defrosted, marinated yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) loins from Spain

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 🇧🇪 resolved

Lead in cereal based babyfood from Germany

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: lead - {heavy metals} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Netherl…
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Serious risk 🇵🇱 🇮🇹 resolved

exceeding the ML for lead in beef from Poland

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: lead - {hea…
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Serious risk 🇳🇱 resolved

cadmium avocado, from Colombia

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fruits and vegetables · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Colombia ·…
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Medium risk 🇵🇱 resolved

zawartość niklu na poziomie 3,50 ± 0,38 w „BIO pszenica 100%”, pochodzącej z Niemiec // nickel content of 3.50 ± 0.38 in ‘BIO wheat 100%’ from Germany

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cereals and bakery products · Hazard: nickel - {heavy metals} · Origin: Germany · Notifi…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 resolved

lead above limits in bovine muscle

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: lead high content - {he…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 🇪🇸 resolved

High level of mercury in thawed swordfish fillets from Spain

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: fish and fish products · Hazard: mercury - {heavy metals} · Origin: Spain · N…
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Serious risk 🇮🇹 resolved

specific migration of trivalent chromium in steel spoons

Classification: Information notification for follow-up · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: chromium migration - {heavy meta…
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Low risk 🇪🇸 resolved

High levels of Cadmium in fishmeal from Peru

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: feed materials · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin: Peru · Not…
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

biosud — riz de camargue igp rond demi-complet bio vrac

This organic Camargue IGP round semi-whole grain rice may contain traces of heavy metals including lead, mercury, and cadmium, as well as inorganic arsenic. Do…
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Medium risk 🇫🇷 resolved

greenweez — maca bio en poudre

The product must not be consumed or used. Contact the customer service.
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 ANDORRA 🇧🇪 🇧🇬 🇮🇹 resolved

Cadmium levels in food supplements exceeded

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: dietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods · Hazard: cadmium - {heavy metals} · Origin:…
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Serious risk 🇫🇷 resolved

Phtalates and lead in pizza box from Italy

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: food contact materials · Hazard: lead migration - {migration} *** phthalate DBP - dibutyl migrati…
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