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Lebanon · 12 Nov 2026

Nuts and seeds from Lebanon: food safety notices

Notices, all years15since 13 May 2021
Last 12 months1
Latest25 Sep 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Salmonella7Aflatoxins5Foreign bodies1

Producers named

Alameddine for Foods Co S.A.R.L 1

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
25 Sep 2026EUSalmonella spp in sesame paste from LebanonSalmonellaAlert · serious
13 Mar 2025AUHalawa pistachio
Alameddine for Foods Co S.A.R.L		Salmonella
Detected/125g		Border rejection
20 Dec 2024EUSalmonella in Tahina from LebanonSalmonellaAlert · serious
29 Nov 2024EUSalmonella spp. in tahini from LebanonSalmonellaInformation · serious
10 Sep 2024EUSalmonella Muenster in Tahini from LebanonSalmonellaAlert · serious
5 Feb 2024EUQuinolizidine alkaloids (lupanine and sparteine) in lupine seeds from LebanonOtherInformation · serious
19 Oct 2023EUAflatoxin B1 in watermelon seeds from LebanonAflatoxinsAlert · serious
6 Sep 2023EUForeign bodies (stones) in watermelon seeds from Libanon, via GermanyForeign bodiesAlert · serious
3 May 2023EUAflatoxin in pistachios from LebanonAflatoxinsInformation · serious
12 Aug 2022EUSalmonella spp. in sesame paste from Lebanon, via the NetherlandsSalmonellaAlert · serious
11 Feb 2022AUCaramelized pistachio bars
Al Rifai Roastery Sal		Aflatoxins
2.051 mg/kg		Border rejection
12 Aug 2021EUHigh quinolizidine alkaloid content in bitter lupins from LebanonOtherAlert · serious
2 Aug 2021EUAflatoxins in nut mix from LebanonAflatoxinsBorder rejection · serious
18 Jun 2021EUAflatoxins in red watermelon seeds from LebanonAflatoxinsAlert · serious
13 May 2021AUHalawa with pistachio
Sonaco (Lebanon)		Salmonella
Detected /125g		Border rejection