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Portugal · 12 Nov 2026

Fruit and vegetables from Portugal: food safety notices

Notices, all years14since 8 Jun 2021
Last 12 months3
Latest5 Nov 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Pesticide residues6Lead2Ethylene oxide1Foreign bodies1Undeclared allergen1Unauthorised novel food or GMO1Chlorpyrifos1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
5 Nov 2026EUExceeding of the MLR and ARfD for Phosmet in oranges from PortugalPesticide residues
0,012 (limit 0,005) mg/kg - ppm		Information · serious
27 Aug 2026EUÓxido de etileno en frambuesas procedentes de Portugal // Ethylene oxide in raspberries Ethylene oxide
0.05 (limit 0.02) mg/kg - ppm		Information · potentially serious
27 Nov 2025EUForeign body (cut rodent) inside a sealed package of frozen cut flat green beansForeign bodiesInformation · not serious
12 Jul 2024EUFormetanate in fresh raspberries from Portugal, via BelgiumPesticide residuesAlert · serious
24 Jun 2024EUundeclared sulphur dioxide in pickled vegetablesUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
30 Aug 2023EUBenzalkonium chloride in savoy cabbage from PortugalOtherInformation · potentially serious
30 Nov 2022EULead in blackberries from PortugalLeadAlert · serious
4 Nov 2022EULead in blackberries from PortugalLeadAlert · serious
24 Oct 2022EUOxamyl in baby carrots with leaves from PortugalPesticide residuesAlert · serious
24 Oct 2022EUToo much pesticide residue Oxcamyl in Baby carrots from Portugal via NetherlandsPesticide residuesAlert · serious
22 Aug 2022EUNovel Food maqui berries powder (Aristotelia chilensis) on Portuguese web shopUnauthorised novel food or GMOInformation · potential risk
1 Aug 2022EUunauthorised substance cyhalothrin (0.038 mg/kg - ppm) in pears from PortugalPesticide residuesInformation · serious
18 Jan 2022EUAcetamiprid in pears from Portugal via FrancePesticide residuesAlert · serious
8 Jun 2021EUChlorpyrifos in black eye beans from PortugalChlorpyrifosAlert · serious