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France · 12 Nov 2026

Nuts and seeds from France: food safety notices

Notices, all years52since 27 Jan 2017
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Latest1 Sep 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Ethylene oxide28Salmonella3Aflatoxins3Undeclared allergen2Chlorpyrifos2Microbial contamination (other)1Cadmium1Listeria monocytogenes1Insects and pests1Plant and marine toxins1Ochratoxin A1Pesticide residues1

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Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
1 Sep 2026EUPresence of Salmonella enteritidis in pumpkin seeds from FranceSalmonella
presence (limit 0) /25g
Alert · serious
29 Jul 2026EUExceedance of the maximum aflatoxin limit in organic whole almond purees.Aflatoxins
14,40 ± 2,98 (limit 8) µg/kg - ppb
Information · serious
6 Jul 2026EUAflatoxinas en cacahuetes procedentes de Francia//Aflatoxins in peanuts from FranceAflatoxinsAlert · serious
18 Jun 2026EUExcessive aflatoxins in hazelnut spread from France brandAflatoxinsInformation · serious
8 Jan 2026無加熱摂取冷凍食品:その他の食料品(MACARON SESAME)
SADAHARU AOKI PARIS S.A.R.L.
Microbial contamination (other)Border rejection · Destroyed
21 Nov 2025EUpH anomaly in olive tapenadeOtherAlert · serious
8 Oct 2025EUNickel in Toasted Sunflower Paste from franceOtherInformation · potential risk
20 Jun 2025EUSalmonella spp in TahiniSalmonellaAlert · serious
3 Mar 2025EUCadmium in sunflower paste from France.CadmiumAlert · serious
11 Mar 2024EUMycotoxins and Listeria monocytogenes in pistachio powder from FranceListeria monocytogenesAlert · potentially serious
5 Jan 2024EUDead insects in unshelled walnuts from FranceInsects and pestsInformation · not serious
27 Oct 2023EUundeclared peanuts in a dried fruit mixUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
3 Oct 2023EUdepasire nivel maxim admis de morfina (suma de morfina si codeina, exprimata ca morfina) iOtherAlert · serious
15 May 2023EUdetection of too high content of hydrocyanic acid on organic golden flax seedsPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
4 Apr 2023EUChlorpyrifos residues in kola nutsChlorpyrifosAlert · serious
17 Feb 2023EUOchratoxin in nigella seeds from TurkeyOchratoxin AInformation · not serious
17 Mar 2022EUSalmonella in organic flaxseed from the NetherlandsSalmonellaInformation · serious
27 Aug 2021EUchlorpyriphos-methyl in Poppy seedsChlorpyrifosAlert · undecided
19 Aug 2021EUexceedind the LMA of the pesticides and acetamiprid poppy seeds 250gPesticide residuesInformation · undecided
16 Apr 2021EUEthylene oxide in organic sesame seeds from Uganda, via FranceEthylene oxideAlert · serious
24 Mar 2021EUUnauthorized substance ethylene oxide in hulled organic sesame seeds from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
27 Jan 2021EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
25 Jan 2021EUWithdrawal from the market of organic salted and sweet biscuits from France, containing seEthylene oxideAlert · serious
18 Jan 2021EUUnauthorized substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds used in baguettes from FranceEthylene oxideAlert · serious
13 Jan 2021EUUNAUTHORISED SUBSTANCE ETHYLENE OXIDE IN SESAME SEEDS FROM INDIAEthylene oxideAlert · serious
13 Jan 2021EUEthylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
8 Jan 2021EUUnauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India, via GermanyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
24 Dec 2020EUEthylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
24 Dec 2020EUEthylene oxide in sesame seeds from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
24 Dec 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
24 Dec 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
22 Dec 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
22 Dec 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
4 Dec 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
30 Nov 2020EUEthylenoxid in karamellisiertem Sesam aus Frankreich /// Ethylene oxide in caramelized sesEthylene oxideAlert · serious
26 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
20 Nov 2020EUorganic sesame seedsOtherAlert · serious
18 Nov 2020EUwithdrawal from the market of frozen mini cheese burgers from France, containing sesame seEthylene oxideAlert · serious
17 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in white sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
17 Nov 2020EUorganic sesame seeds natureOtherAlert · serious
16 Nov 2020EUUnauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India via the NetherlandsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
13 Nov 2020EUUnauthorized substance ethylene oxide in sesame unpeeled from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
11 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
6 Nov 2020EUEthylene oxide in organic sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
6 Nov 2020EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
5 Nov 2020EUEthylene Oxide in Sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
3 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
3 Nov 2020EUEthylenen oxide in sesame seeds from IndiaOtherAlert · serious
16 Oct 2020EUEthylene oxide in sesame seeds from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
16 Oct 2020EUEthylenen oxide in sesame seeds from IndiaOtherAlert · serious
9 Sep 2020EUEthylene Oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
27 Jan 2017USGoulibeur - Large French walnut shortbread, in paper carton box Net weight 9.87 oz
GOULIBEUR
Undeclared allergenRecall · Class II