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Costa Rica · 12 Nov 2026

Additives (unauthorised or over limit) in food from Costa Rica: food safety notices

Notices, all years29since 21 Jun 2021
Last 12 months0
Latest19 Mar 2025Japan

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Products

Fruit and vegetables29

Producers named

CHOCOINDUSTRIA CINCO S.A. 1

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
19 Mar 2025チョコレート類(PATE DE FRUITS)
CHOCOINDUSTRIA CINCO S.A.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
30 Nov 2021EUCassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa Rica with unauthorized coating agentAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
20 Oct 2021EUyucca with additive E 905 not allowedAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
9 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
9 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
9 Aug 2021EUunauthorised wax coating on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
5 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
5 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
5 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
5 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
5 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot esculenta) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
2 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating and E-905 microcrystaline wax unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot escuAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
2 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating and E-905 microcrystaline wax unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot escuAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
2 Aug 2021EUparaffin coating and E-905 microcrystaline wax unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot escuAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
26 Jul 2021EUparaffin coating and E-905 microcrystaline wax unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot escuAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
18 Jul 2021EUparaffin coating and E 905 - microcrystalline wax unauthorised on cassava roots (Manihot eAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
12 Jul 2021EURecubrimiento con aditivos no autorizados-yuca- Costa Rica/Coating with unauthorized additAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
8 Jul 2021EUAditivos no autorizados en parafina de recubrimiento- Yuca (Manihot esculenta) - Costa RicAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
2 Jul 2021EUE 218 - methyl-p-hydroxybenzoate unauthorised and unauthorised food additive TBHQ - tertiaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
25 Jun 2021EUunauthorized coating additive (E 905 microcrystalline wax) in cassava (Manihot esculenta) Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
24 Jun 2021EUunauthorized coating additive (E 905 microcrystalline wax) in cassava (Manihot esculenta) Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
23 Jun 2021EUunauthorized paraffin coating additive in pineapple (Ananas comosus) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
23 Jun 2021EUunauthorized paraffin coating additive in pineapple (Ananas comosus) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
23 Jun 2021EUunauthorized paraffin coating additive in pineapple (Ananas comosus) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
22 Jun 2021EUunauthorized additives (E218-E319) in pineapple (Ananas comosus) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
22 Jun 2021EUYuca (Manihot esculenta)- aditivos no autorizados en parafina de recubrimiento-Costa Rica/Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
21 Jun 2021EUunauthorized coating additive (E 905, microcrystalline wax and E 218 - methyl-p-hydroxybenAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
21 Jun 2021EUunauthorized additives E218- E319 in fresh pineapple (Ananas comosus) from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided
21 Jun 2021EUE 905 - microcrystalline wax unauthorised in fresh cassava from Costa RicaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · undecided