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Ethiopia · 12 Nov 2026

Nuts and seeds from Ethiopia: food safety notices

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Hazards

Salmonella11Documents and labelling10Aflatoxins1Ethylene oxide1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
22 Aug 2025EUSalmonella spp in sesame seeds from EthiopiaSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
20 Dec 2024EUAbsence of health certificate for sesame seeds from EthiopiaDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
27 Nov 2024EUAbsence of official certificate for sesame seeds from EthiopiaDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
27 Nov 2024EUAbsence of official certificate for sesame seeds from EthiopiaDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
4 Oct 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF OFFICIAL CERTIFICATESDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · potential risk
27 Sep 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF ORIGINAL CERTIFICATESDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · potential risk
12 Sep 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF OFFICIAL CERTIFICATESDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · potential risk
12 Sep 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF OFFICIAL CERTIFICATESDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · potential risk
6 Sep 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH INCORECT OFFICIAL CERTIFICATESDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · potential risk
4 Sep 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF ORIGINAL CERTIFCATESOtherBorder rejection · not serious
1 Sep 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF OFFICIAL CERTIFICATESDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · potential risk
21 Jul 2023EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF ORIGINAL CERTIFCATESOtherBorder rejection · potential risk
19 Oct 2022EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF ORIGINAL CERTIFCATESOtherBorder rejection · undecided
19 Oct 2022EUSESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIA WITH ABSENCE OF ORIGINAL CERTIFCATESOtherBorder rejection · undecided
3 Oct 2022EUIDENTITY CHECK:LABEL/DOCUMENT MISMATCH (LOT No) IN SESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIADocuments and labellingBorder rejection · undecided
3 Oct 2022EUSALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIASalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
5 Aug 2022EUSALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM ETHIOPIASalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
7 Oct 2021EUSalmonella enterica ser. Cerro in organic sesame seeds from EthiopiaSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
28 Sep 2021EUS. Adelaide in sesame seeds from EthiopiaOtherBorder rejection · serious
14 Jul 2021AURoasted peanuts
Flying Eagle Import & Export Plc		Aflatoxins
0.231 mg/kg		Border rejection
20 Jan 2021EUSalmonella in Ethiopian sesame seedsSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
20 Jan 2021EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
2 Dec 2020EUSalmonella spp. in Bio-Sesamsamen aus Äthiopien /// Salmonella spp. in organic sesame seedSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
2 Dec 2020EUSalmonella Pretoria in Bio-Sesamsamen aus Äthiopien /// Salmonella Pretoria in organic sesSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
27 Jul 2020EUSalmonella in Ethiopian sesameseedSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
18 May 2020EUSalmonella in Ethiopian sesameseedSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
23 Apr 2020EUSalmonella in organic sesame seeds from EthiopiaSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious
20 Mar 2020EUSalmonella in Ethiopian sesameseedSalmonellaBorder rejection · serious