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Italy · 12 Nov 2026

Ethylene oxide in food from Italy: food safety notices

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Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
5 Jun 2026EUEthylene oxide in Brown Rice via ItalyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
27 Apr 2022EU2-chloroethanol in gluten from the NetherlandsEthylene oxideAlert · undecided
27 Jan 2022EUethylene oxide in Locust bean gum (5,9 mg/kg - ppm) from TurkeyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
24 Jan 2022EUPhaseolus vulgaris extract contaminated with ethylene oxide from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
20 Dec 2021EUEthylene oxide in ground barley grass powder from ChinaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
16 Dec 2021EUethylene oxide in food supplement from ItalyEthylene oxideInformation · serious
3 Dec 2021EUUnauthorised substance ethylene oxide in calcium carbonate used in food supplement from ItEthylene oxideAlert · serious
3 Dec 2021EU2-chloroethanol in Coleus forskohlii extract from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
19 Oct 2021EUEthylene Oxide in Calcium CarbonateEthylene oxideAlert · serious
5 Oct 2021EUUnauthorised substance 2-chloroethanol in xanthan gum from ChinaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
20 Sep 2021EUUnauthorized substance ethylene oxide in food supplements from GermanyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
3 Sep 2021EUwithdrawal of frozen broccoli and potato gratin from France, containing locust bean gum frEthylene oxideAlert · undecided
1 Sep 2021EU2-chloroethanol (expressed as EO: 1217 mg/kg -ppm) in bamboo extract from IndiaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
1 Sep 2021EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide (0.64 mg/kg - ppm) in thickening powder from Italy, Ethylene oxideAlert · serious
27 Aug 2021EU2-chloroethanol (expressed as EO: 0.11 mg/kg - ppm) in locust bean gum from Italy, via GerEthylene oxideAlert · serious
19 Aug 2021EULocust bean gum (E410) contaminated with ethylene oxide from SwitzerlandEthylene oxideAlert · serious
19 Aug 2021EUEthylene oxyde in vegetable drinks and vegetable cooking aidsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
17 Aug 2021EUethylene oxide in guar gum used in coconut cream from ItalyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
17 Aug 2021EUethylene oxide in xanthan gum E415 from ItalyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
11 Aug 2021EUEthylene oxide in calcium carbonate from GermanyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
6 Aug 2021EUethylene oxide in additive used in cheesecake (notification related to 2021.2966)Ethylene oxideAlert · serious
5 Aug 2021EU2-Chloroethanol in organic turmeric powder from India, via the NetherlandsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
30 Jul 2021EUethylene oxide in locust bean gumEthylene oxideAlert · serious
26 Jul 2021EUEthylene oxide in bamboo extract used in food supplementsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
13 Jul 2021EUEthylene oxide in locust bean gum from ItalyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
12 Jul 2021EUUnauthorized substance ethylene oxide in locust bean gum (E 410) from Turkey via GermanyEthylene oxideAlert · undecided
8 Jun 2021EUethylene oxide in Lygomme FM 4605 stabilizer from Turkey used in ice cream made in SpainEthylene oxideAlert · undecided
27 May 2021EUEthylene Oxide in Psyllium Seed HuskEthylene oxideAlert · serious
29 Apr 2021EUEthylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
31 Mar 2021EUethylene oxide in organic raw lemon ginger barEthylene oxideAlert · serious
16 Feb 2021EUEthylene oxide in Sfornatini sesamoEthylene oxideAlert · serious
12 Feb 2021EUethylene oxide in sesame seeds used for PanrusticiEthylene oxideAlert · serious
10 Feb 2021EUsesame seeds of Indian origin for possible ethylene oxide contaminationEthylene oxideAlert · undecided
5 Feb 2021EUethylene oxide Bongrì Alis sesamo marchioEthylene oxideAlert · serious
25 Jan 2021EUUNAUTHORISED SUBSTANCE (ETHYLENE OXIDE) IN SESAME GRISSINI FROM ITALYEthylene oxideAlert · serious
20 Jan 2021EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
17 Dec 2020EUethylene oxide in organic sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
11 Dec 2020EUEthylene oxide in Sfilatini al sesamo unauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seedEthylene oxideAlert · serious
9 Dec 2020EUEthylenoxid in Bio-Sesamöl aus Deutschland; hergestellt in Italien /// Ethylene oxide in oEthylene oxideAlert · serious
1 Dec 2020EUEthylene oxide in sesame seeds and produced cookiesEthylene oxideAlert · serious
1 Dec 2020EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from India used in frozen bakery proEthylene oxideAlert · serious
26 Nov 2020EUMISCELLANEOUS PRODUCTS MADE FROM SESAME SEEDS WITH ETHYLENE OXIDE FROM INDIAEthylene oxideAlert · serious
25 Nov 2020EUpresence of ethylene oxide sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
23 Nov 2020EUossido di etilene oltre i limiti in semi di sesamo utilizzati come ingrediente in pane conEthylene oxideAlert · undecided
16 Nov 2020EUEthylene oxide in VIDINGE SESAME MIXEthylene oxideAlert · serious
13 Nov 2020EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide in sesame seeds used in organic seeds mixes from ItaEthylene oxideAlert · serious
11 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
6 Nov 2020EUEthylene oxide in organic sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
6 Nov 2020EUEthylene oxide in organic sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
5 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
4 Nov 2020EUethylene oxide in sesame seedsEthylene oxideAlert · serious
20 Oct 2020EUEthylene Oxide in sesame seeds (RASFF 2020.3678) - Products DELIFRANCEEthylene oxideAlert · serious