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🍎 Food DE May 28, 2026

Foreign body (metal) in peanut products from Germany, with raw materials from the Netherlands

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Serious
Category
confectionery
Origin
Germany *** Netherlands
Notifier
Germany
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This alert was reported 61 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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13 days in total
May 29, 2026 June 11, 2026

What is this? Some peanut products from Germany may have small pieces of metal in them. These products used peanut parts made in the Netherlands.

What's happening? Germany found metal pieces in these peanut products. They are warning people not to eat them.

Does this affect me? If you live in Germany and have these peanut products, you could be at risk.

What should I do? Do not eat the product. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Origin: Germany *** Netherlands · Notifier: Germany

First published
May 28, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 month ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.4695

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What is this product recall alert about?
Foreign body (metal) in peanut products from Germany, with raw materials from the Netherlands. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: confectionery · Origin: Germany *** Netherlands · Notifier: Germany
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 28, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
How serious is this alert?
Low risk. A low risk means harm is unlikely under normal use. The alert is informational but still worth reading.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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