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🍎 Food DE August 21, 2025

Incorrect labeling of grain-based snack product from the Syrian Arab Republic

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Potential risk
Category
prepared dishes and snacks
Hazard
colour too high content - {food additives and flavourings} *** cow's milk presence - {allergens} *** genetically modified unlabelled - {genetically mo
Origin
Syria
Notifier
Germany
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This alert was reported 280 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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What is this? A grain-based snack from Syria may have too much coloring, milk that is not listed, or unmarked genetically changed ingredients.

What's happening? Germany found these problems and told stores to stop selling this snack.

Does this affect me? If you bought this snack in Germany, it might not be safe for you.

What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.

🤖 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: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: colour too high content - {food additives and flavourings} *** cow's milk presence - {allergens} *** genetically modified unlabelled - {genetically mo · Origin: Syria · Notifier: Germany

First published
August 21, 2025
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Low
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2025.6398

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What is this product recall alert about?
Incorrect labeling of grain-based snack product from the Syrian Arab Republic. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Potential risk · Category: prepared dishes and snacks · Hazard: colour too high content - {food additives and flavourings} *** cow's milk presence - {allergens} *** genetically modified unlabelled - {genetically mo ·...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on August 21, 2025 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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