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Canada · 12 Nov 2026

Feed and pet food from Canada: food safety notices

Notices, all years13since 23 Jul 2021
Last 12 months1
Latest8 May 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Additives (unauthorised or over li4Ragweed seeds2Process and environmental contamin1Unauthorised novel food or GMO1Veterinary drug residues1Cadmium1Microbial contamination (other)1Plant and marine toxins1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
8 May 2026EUConsignment of processed petfood from Canada was not subjected to an official control at tOtherInformation · not serious
14 Aug 2025EUDioxins in leonarditeProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potential risk
28 Jul 2025EUPresence of unauthorised GMO in maize used as feed material from CanadaUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · potential risk
1 Jul 2025EUconsignment petfood skipped veterinary controls in Border Control Post.Veterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
5 Mar 2025EUMaximum levels exceeded for ragweed (Ambrosia spp.) seeds in sojabeans from CanadaRagweed seedsAlert · serious
21 Feb 2025EUCadmium in linseed from CanadaCadmiumInformation · not serious
1 Sep 2022EUAmbrosia in soybeansRagweed seedsAlert · serious
25 Jan 2022EUUnauthorized feed additive astaxanthin in compund feed for cats and dogs.Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
25 Jan 2022EUunauthorised feed additive cobalt (cobalt carbonate) in pet food for cats and dogs from CaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · no risk
12 Oct 2021EUUnauthorized additive in petfood from CanadaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
16 Aug 2021EUenterobacteriaceae in pet (dog) foodMicrobial contamination (other)Information · not serious
26 Jul 2021EUToo high content of cyanide in flax seeds from BelgiumPlant and marine toxinsInformation · undecided
23 Jul 2021EUunauthorised feed additive Picea mariana oil in feed additive mix from CanadaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided