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Belgium · 12 Nov 2026

Pesticide residues in food from Belgium: food safety notices

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Fruit and vegetables35Herbs and spices2Dairy1Cereals and bakery1Meat1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
29 Oct 2026EUMRL exceedance for prothioconazole in Savoy cabbage from BelgiumPesticide residues
0,23 (limit 0,09) mg/kg - ppm
Alert · serious
15 Oct 2026EUExceedance of linuron in celeriac, from BelgiumPesticide residues
0,031 (limit 0,01) mg/kg - ppm
Information · potentially serious
29 Sep 2026EUPicoxystrobin in courgettes from BelgiumPesticide residues
0,016 (limit 0,01) mg/kg - ppm
Information · potential risk
8 Sep 2026EUMRL exceedance for prothioconazole in savoy cabbage from BelgiumPesticide residues
0,23 (limit 0,09) mg/kg - ppm
Alert · serious
8 Sep 2026EUAnthraquinone in ground cardamom from BelgiumPesticide residues
0,028 (limit 0,02) mg/kg - ppm
Information · not serious
17 Aug 2026EUFlonicamid in fresh tomatoes from BelgiumPesticide residues
0,51 (limit 0,5) mg/kg - ppm
Alert · serious
4 Aug 2026EUFlonicamid in fresh tomatoesPesticide residues
0,74 (limit 0,5) mg/kg - ppm
Alert · serious
17 Feb 2026EUAcetamiprid in currants from BelgiumPesticide residuesInformation · potential risk
22 Jan 2026EUMRL exceedance for flonicamid in cauliflower from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
14 Jan 2026EUMRL exceedance for lambda-cyhalothrin in leekPesticide residuesAlert · potentially serious
29 Dec 2025EUOxamyl in frozen leaf spinach from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
8 Dec 2025EUAcetamiprid in green celeryPesticide residuesAlert · serious
28 Nov 2025EUMRL exceedance for prothioconazole in Savoy cabbages from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
27 Nov 2025EUExceedance of MRL for Lambda-cyhalothrin in spinachPesticide residuesAlert · potentially serious
21 Nov 2025EUMRL exceedance for tebuconazole in green celeryPesticide residuesAlert · serious
5 Nov 2025EUMRL exceedance for deltamethrin in kale from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
13 Oct 2025EUMRL exceedance for flonicamid in Savoy cabbages from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
11 Jul 2025EUFlonicamid in blackberries from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
13 Jan 2025EUMRL exceedance for prothioconazole in savoy cabbage from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
19 Nov 2024EUMRL exceedance for tebucanozole in celery from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
12 Nov 2024EUExceeding the maximum residue level of phosmet in pears from BelgiumPesticide residuesInformation · potentially serious
21 Oct 2024EUMRL exceedance for tebucanozole in celery from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
27 Jun 2024EUPesticides residues (cypermethrin, fenpropathrin) in frozen blueberries from PolandPesticide residuesAlert · serious
19 Mar 2024EUPrzekroczenie NDP Lambda-cyhalotryna w sałacie masłowej luz, pochodzącej z Belgii // ExceePesticide residuesInformation · serious
8 Mar 2024EUAnthraquinone in ground cardamomPesticide residuesAlert · serious
19 Dec 2023EUTebuconazole in green celery from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
31 Oct 2023EUUnauthorised substance anthraquinone in pears from BelgiumPesticide residuesInformation · potentially serious
25 Jul 2023EUFosthiazate in potatoes from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
11 Jul 2023AUSpinach leaf
Greenyard Foods Nv
Pesticide residues
0.1 mg/kg
Border rejection
1 Feb 2023EUProthioconazole in savoy cabbagesPesticide residuesAlert · serious
7 Nov 2022EUlambda-cyhalothrin in lettuces from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
6 Sep 2022EUfrozen carrot finding that the MRL for cadmium has been exceededPesticide residuesInformation · not serious
1 Sep 2022EUFosthiazate in potatoes from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
31 Mar 2022EUFlonicamid in red bell peppers from the NetherlandsPesticide residuesAlert · serious
27 Oct 2021EUUnauthorised substance dimethoate in turnipsPesticide residuesAlert · undecided
8 Oct 2021EUPesticide residues in organic soft butterPesticide residuesInformation · not serious
4 Oct 2021EUrecall from consumers of bread mix from Germany, containing sesame seeds exceeding the MRLPesticide residuesAlert · serious
22 Sep 2021EUDimethoate and omethoate in green cauliflower from BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
19 Aug 2021EUFood - official control on the market - pig carcasses - Residue level above MRL for doxycyPesticide residuesInformation · undecided
24 Aug 2020EUFlonicamid in Yellow and Green Peppers, and Pepper mixesPesticide residuesAlert · serious