Japan · 12 Nov 2026
Fish from Japan: food safety notices
Notices, all years18since 7 Jun 2019
Last 12 months2
Latest4 Aug 2026EU (RASFF)
Per month
EU (RASFF)Australia
Hazards
Producers named
Miyasho Co Ltd 1Hamaue Suisan 1Kokura Suisan Shokuhin Co Ltd 1
Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.
Notices
| Date | Source | Product | Hazard | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2026 | EU | Mecurio y cadmio en pescado procedente de Japón //Mercury and cadmium in fish from Japan | Mercury 1,5 ± 0,1 (limit 1,0) mg/kg - ppm | Border rejection · serious |
| 15 Dec 2025 | AU | Prepared marinaded fish (amber jack) Miyasho Co Ltd | Listeria monocytogenes Detected/125g | Border rejection |
| 9 May 2025 | EU | Mercurio por encima de los límites establecidos en atún congelado procedente de España//Me | Mercury | Alert · serious |
| 13 Jan 2025 | AU | Frozen seasoned mackerel Hamaue Suisan | Histamine 268 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 18 Jan 2024 | AU | Roasted Japanese mackerel Kokura Suisan Shokuhin Co Ltd | Histamine 340 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 26 May 2022 | AU | Prepared mackerel Yoshukogyo Co. Ltd. | Listeria monocytogenes Detected /125g | Border rejection |
| 9 May 2022 | AU | Frozen mackerel in konbu dashi Yoshukogyo Co. Ltd. | Listeria monocytogenes Detected /125g | Border rejection |
| 16 Dec 2021 | AU | Fish cake S-Around Inc. | Additives (unauthorised or over limit) N/A N/A | Border rejection |
| 30 Nov 2021 | AU | Dried seasoned sardine Jinno Co Ltd | Mould N/A N/A | Border rejection |
| 19 Aug 2021 | EU | Rotura cadena de frío atún congelado a granel/ Breakdown of cold chain in bulk tuna | Temperature control | Border rejection · not serious |
| 27 Jul 2021 | AU | Mackerel Mizuno Sea Foods Co. Ltd | Listeria monocytogenes Detected /125g | Border rejection |
| 26 Feb 2021 | AU | Fresh tuna Global View Co Ltd | Histamine 1106 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 18 Dec 2020 | AU | Prepared fish (otsunami koago) Kojima Shokuhin Co Ltd | Histamine 250 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 24 Nov 2020 | AU | Dried shaved bonito Yamaki Co Ltd | Histamine 240 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 16 Oct 2020 | AU | Dried shaved bonito Kaneshichi Co Ltd | Histamine 340 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 12 Jun 2020 | AU | Bonito flakes Kaneshichi Co Ltd | Histamine 519 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 6 May 2020 | AU | Dried mackerel shavings Fukushima Katsuo Co Ltd | Histamine 520 mg/kg | Border rejection |
| 7 Jun 2019 | AU | Frozen seasoned flying fish roe Daiei Foods Co Ltd (Japan) | Composition (nutrients and actives) Additive E127 (erythrosine) Not permitted in this food | Border rejection |