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Bangladesh · 12 Nov 2026

Crustaceans from Bangladesh: food safety notices

Notices, all years22since 2 Aug 2019
Last 12 months2
Latest3 Jul 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Veterinary drug residues9Vibrio3Salmonella2Foreign bodies2Sulphites1Undeclared allergen1Spoilage1Cadmium1

Producers named

Aquamax Ltd 1

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
3 Jul 2026EU* Presence of Vibrio cholerae in raw Black Tiger shrimps from Bangladesh/// Prezenta VibVibrioInformation · potentially serious
26 Mar 2026EUUnauthorised substances malachite green and leucomalachite green found in black tiger prawVeterinary drug residuesInformation · potential risk
1 Aug 2025EUSum of malachite green and leucomalachite green in shrimpVeterinary drug residuesInformation · potentially serious
2 Jul 2024AULive frozen IQF soft shell crabs
Aquamax Ltd
Veterinary drug residues
0.001 mg/kg
Border rejection
8 Mar 2024EUSulphites in shrimps.SulphitesBorder rejection · potentially serious
5 Feb 2024EUSulphite not mentioned as allergen on label of shrimps from BangladeshUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
5 Oct 2023EUSalmonella spp. in raw shrimp from BangladeshSalmonellaInformation · potential risk
29 Aug 2023EUUnauthorized substances malachite green and leucomalachite green in black tiger shrimp froVeterinary drug residuesAlert · serious
14 Jul 2023AUCooked prawn
Mashud Fish Processing & Ice Complex
Vibrio
Detected /125g
Border rejection
10 Mar 2023EUSalmonella spp. and high levels of recontamination germs in frozen shrimps from BangladeshSalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
29 Nov 2022EULeuco-malachite Green in shrimps from BangladeshVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
20 Oct 2022EUMalachite Green in shrimps from BangladeshVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
27 Sep 2022EUMalachite Green(Leuco) in frozen shrimps from BangladeshVeterinary drug residuesBorder rejection · serious
25 Jul 2022EUSpoilage of Shrimps from Bangladesh (sensory, TPC, indole)SpoilageBorder rejection · serious
10 Jun 2022EUForeign body (metal screw) in cocktail shrimps from BangladeshForeign bodiesAlert · serious
22 Apr 2022EUNitrofurazon in crabOtherAlert · serious
10 Mar 2022AUCooked prawn
Bd Seafood Limited
Veterinary drug residues
0.004 mg/kg
Border rejection
15 Jun 2021EUVibrio parahaemolyticus in frozen whole giant tiger shrimps (Penaeus monodon) from BangladVibrioInformation · serious
14 May 2021EUPresence of foreign body in frozen shrimps from BangladeshForeign bodiesAlert · serious
28 Sep 2020EUMalachite green in Shrimps from BangladeshVeterinary drug residuesAlert · serious
22 Oct 2019EUcadmium in frozen crabs from BangladeshCadmiumAlert · serious
2 Aug 2019EUOxytetracyclin in Riesen Gambas aus BangladeschOtherInformation · not serious