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Sri Lanka · 12 Nov 2026

Additives (unauthorised or over limit) in food from Sri Lanka: food safety notices

Notices, all years11since 13 Aug 2021
Last 12 months3
Latest18 Jun 2026EU (RASFF)

Per month

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00112NovMayNovEU (RASFF), Feb 2024: 1MayNovEU (RASFF), Dec 2024: 1EU (RASFF), Jan 2025: 1Australia, Mar 2025: 1MayAustralia, Jun 2025: 1Japan, Jun 2025: 1Japan, Jul 2025: 1NovAustralia, Dec 2025: 1Australia, Feb 2026: 1MayEU (RASFF), Jun 2026: 1Nov

Products

Cereals and bakery5Tea, coffee and cocoa3Beverages1Fruit and vegetables1

Producers named

Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd. 4CEYLON BISCUITS LIMITED 1CEYLON COLD STORES PLC 1

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
18 Jun 2026EUUnauthorized additive E319 in noodles from Sri LankaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · not serious
23 Feb 2026AUPre-cooked multi cereal
Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
n/a
Border rejection
10 Dec 2025AUSamaposha - processed cereal
Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
n/a
Border rejection
1 Jul 2025ビスケット類(SUPER CREAM CRACKER)
CEYLON BISCUITS LIMITED
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
19 Jun 2025その他の動植物組織成分無し炭酸飲料(NECTO)
CEYLON COLD STORES PLC
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
17 Jun 2025AUProcessed cereal
Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
n/a
Border rejection
5 Mar 2025AUProcessed cereal
Plenty Foods (Pvt) Ltd.
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
n/a
Border rejection
22 Jan 2025EUUnauthorised substance metalaxyl (0.062 mg/kg - ppm) in yard long beans from Sri LankaAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · serious
5 Dec 2024EUUnauthorized Organic claims, absent of COI certificate, importer does not approved for impAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · no risk
20 Feb 2024EUnieautoryzowana substancja roślinna Hemidesmus indicus w herbatce ziołowej ze Sri LankAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · potential risk
13 Aug 2021AUBlood orange & eucalyptus tea
Ceylon Tea Services Plc
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)
N/A N/A
Border rejection