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Greece · 12 Nov 2026

Nuts and seeds from Greece: food safety notices

Notices, all years18since 21 Dec 2020
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Latest17 Aug 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Salmonella6Undeclared allergen4Ethylene oxide3Plant and marine toxins2Aflatoxins1Documents and labelling1Chlorpyrifos1

Producers named

Meletiadis A.E.B.E. 3

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
17 Aug 2026EUPresence of salmonella in organic sesame pasteSalmonella
Detected (limit Not detected)		Information · serious
12 Feb 2026EUUndeclared/incorrectly labeled allergen (peanut) in pistachio cream from GreeceUndeclared allergenInformation · potentially serious
4 Dec 2025AUAlmond halva
Meletiadis A.E.B.E.		Salmonella
Detected/125g		Border rejection
3 Dec 2025AUPistachio halva
Meletiadis A.E.B.E.		Salmonella
Detected/125g		Border rejection
17 Apr 2025EUSalmonella spp. in tahini from Greece, via AustriaSalmonellaAlert · serious
14 Nov 2024AUHalva - cocoa and almond flavour
Meletiadis A.E.B.E.		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection
14 Sep 2023EUAflatoxin B1 in Brazil nuts from BrazilAflatoxinsAlert · serious
7 Sep 2023EUHydrocyanic acid in apricot kernels from GreecePlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
23 Aug 2023EULabelling and identification deficiencies on apricot kernels from GreeceDocuments and labellingInformation · potential risk
18 Aug 2023EUExcessive hydrocyanic acid content in apricot stones from Greece, via BulgariaPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
3 Aug 2023EUNon/incorrectly labeled allergen (cashew and almond) in organic peanut butter from Greece.Undeclared allergenAlert · serious
17 May 2023EUUndeclared content of peanuts in Almond mushUndeclared allergenAlert · potential risk
5 Apr 2023EUNon/incorrectly labeled allergen (peanut) in organic almond paste from GreeceUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
7 Feb 2022EUunauthorised substance chlorpyrifos in raisins from Greece.ChlorpyrifosAlert · serious
16 Sep 2021EUSalmonella Singapore in Halva from GreeceSalmonellaAlert · serious
7 Jul 2021EUEthylene oxide in caramelised nuts with sesame seeds (almond, hazelnut and peanut) from GrEthylene oxideAlert · serious
22 Feb 2021EUUnauthorised substance ethylene oxide in hulled sesame seeds from IndiaEthylene oxideInformation · serious
21 Dec 2020EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide in organic tahini sesame mush from GreeceEthylene oxideAlert · serious