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🍎 Food PL December 18, 2025

podwyższona zawartość 2-metylofuranu na poziomie 13 852,6 ± 2770,5 µg/kg w kawie mielonej w kapsułkach wyprodukowanej w Belgii///increased content of 2-methylfuran at the level of 13,852.6 ± 2,770.5 µg/kg in ground coffee in capsules produced in Belg

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea
Hazard
not in catalogue - {not determined (other)}
Origin
Belgium
Notifier
Poland
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What is this? This is about ground coffee in capsules made in Belgium. It has a chemical called 2-methylfuran that is higher than normal.

What's happening? The coffee was recalled because it had too much 2-methylfuran. The amount was measured at about 13,852.6 µg/kg.

Does this affect me? If you bought this coffee in Poland, it might affect you. Check if you have it at home.

What should I do? Stop using the coffee and return 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: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: not in catalogue - {not determined (other)} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: Poland

First published
December 18, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA25.10168

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What is this product recall alert about?
podwyższona zawartość 2-metylofuranu na poziomie 13 852,6 ± 2770,5 µg/kg w kawie mielonej w kapsułkach wyprodukowanej w Belgii///increased content of 2-methylfuran at the level of 13,852.6 ± 2,770.5 µg/kg in ground coffee in capsules produced in Belg. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea · Hazard: not in catalogue - {not determined (other)} · Origin: Belgium · Notifier: Poland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 18, 2025 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
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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