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United States · 12 Nov 2026

Ethylene oxide in food from United States: food safety notices

Notices, all years15since 27 Nov 2020
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Latest5 Jan 2026EU (RASFF)

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Food supplements10Herbs and spices1Fruit and vegetables1Nuts and seeds1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
5 Jan 2026EUEthylene oxide in various spice mixesEthylene oxideAlert · serious
12 Dec 2025EUEthylene oxide in organic food supplement from the USAEthylene oxideBorder rejection · potential risk
3 Feb 2025EUethylene oxide in a plant extractEthylene oxideAlert · potentially serious
19 Jul 2024EUEthylene oxide in organic barley juice powder from the USA.Ethylene oxideInformation · potentially serious
27 Sep 2022EUEthylene oxide in food supplement Thyroid EnergyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
28 Jul 2022EU9,9 ± 4,95 mg/kg (2-chloro-ethanol (expr. as ethylene oxide)) un food supplement ElmiGone Ethylene oxideInformation · serious
23 Jun 2022EUEthylene oxide in food supplement Fat BellyEthylene oxideAlert · serious
8 Jun 2022EUUnauthorised substance 2-chloro-ethanol 92,9 ± 46,45 mg/kg (expr. as ethylene oxide) in foEthylene oxideInformation · serious
17 Dec 2021EUEthylene oxide in food supplements from USAEthylene oxideBorder rejection · serious
10 Nov 2021EUunauthorised substance ethylene oxide (sum of 2-CE and EO expressed as EO: 0.47-0.51 mg/kgEthylene oxideAlert · serious
28 Oct 2021EUUnauthorised substance (ethylene oxide) in melatonin food supplement from FranceEthylene oxideAlert · serious
3 Sep 2021EUUnauthorized substance ethylene oxide in food supplementEthylene oxideAlert · serious
17 Aug 2021EUEthylene oxide (sum of ethylene oxide and 2-chloroethanol, expressed as ethylene oxide) inEthylene oxideAlert · serious
13 Jul 2021EUEthylene oxide in Ginger extractEthylene oxideAlert · serious
27 Nov 2020USMultigrain Solene Figotte, prebaked frozen breads with seeds, Item 29497, Net Weight 8.8 L
Landert LLC		Ethylene oxideRecall · Class II