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🍎 Food DK April 24, 2026

Lollipop with undeclared azo dye and labeling flaws

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
confectionery
Hazard
colour E 129 - Allura Red AC undeclared - {food additives and flavourings}
Origin
China
Notifier
Denmark
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? A lollipop made in China has a red dye called E 129. The dye is not listed on the label.

What's happening? The dye was found in the lollipop but not written on the package. This is against the rules.

Does this affect me? Only people who bought this lollipop in Denmark may be affected.

What should I do? If you have this lollipop, stop eating it. 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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Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: confectionery · Hazard: colour E 129 - Allura Red AC undeclared - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: China · Notifier: Denmark

First published
April 24, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA26.3568

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What is this product recall alert about?
Lollipop with undeclared azo dye and labeling flaws. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: confectionery · Hazard: colour E 129 - Allura Red AC undeclared - {food additives and flavourings} · Origin: China · Notifier: Denmark
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 24, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Denmark.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
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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