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🍎 Food IE June 4, 2026

Honey product non-compliant for levels of Diastase and Hydroxymethylfurfural

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
honey and royal jelly
Notifier
Ireland
🚨
Recall in effect
A food safety warning is in effect in IE.
📈 Timeline
6 days active so far
June 5, 2026 June 10, 2026

What is this? A honey product has been found to have too much of two natural substances: diastase and hydroxymethylfurfural.

What's happening? The honey does not meet safety rules for these substances. The risk to people is low.

Does this affect me? If you bought honey in Ireland, check if it is part of this issue.

What should I do? Stop eating the honey and ask your pharmacist or doctor if you have concerns.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: honey and royal jelly · Notifier: Ireland

First published
June 4, 2026
Last refreshed by us
4 days ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA26.4917

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Honey product non-compliant for levels of Diastase and Hydroxymethylfurfural. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: honey and royal jelly · Notifier: Ireland
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 4, 2026 by EU RASFF.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Ireland.
▸ 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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