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Kazakhstan · 12 Nov 2026

Plant and marine toxins in food from Kazakhstan: food safety notices

Notices, all years13since 8 Mar 2023
Last 12 months3
Latest18 Jun 2026EU (RASFF)

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Nuts and seeds13

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
18 Jun 2026EUIncreased amount of hydrocyanic acid in brown flax from KazakhstanPlant and marine toxinsAlert · potentially serious
8 Jun 2026EUhydrocyanic acid in flaxseed originating from KazakhstanPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
23 Apr 2026EUElevated levels of Hydrocyanic acid in Brown LinseedPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
29 Sep 2025EUExceedance of the maximum level for hydrocyanic acid in brown linseed from Kazakhstan, viaPlant and marine toxinsInformation · potentially serious
17 Sep 2025EUExcessive HCN (hydrogen cyanide) content in golden flax seedsPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
12 Jun 2025EUElevated hydrocyanic acid in milled flaxseed from Kazakhstan via the UKPlant and marine toxinsInformation · potentially serious
12 Jun 2025EUElevated hydrocyanic acid (205.5 ± 14.4 mg/kg) in Organic Golden Linseeds from KazakhstanPlant and marine toxinsAlert · potentially serious
9 Apr 2025EUCyanide in ground flax seedPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
23 Dec 2024EUHydrocyanic acid (HCN) in organic flaxseed, from Kazakhstan, via Czech RepublicPlant and marine toxinsAlert · serious
17 Apr 2024EUhydrocyanic acid in flaxseed from BelgiumPlant and marine toxinsAlert · potentially serious
10 Apr 2024EUhydrocyanic acid in flaxseed from PolandPlant and marine toxinsAlert · potentially serious
8 Mar 2023EUhigh content of cyanide (238.1 mg/kg - ppm) in linseed from Kazakhstan, dispatched from thPlant and marine toxinsInformation · potentially serious
8 Mar 2023EUElevated Levels of Hydrocyanic Acid (257.9 ± 18.1 mg/kg) in LinseedPlant and marine toxinsInformation · potentially serious