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Vietnam · 12 Nov 2026

Lead in food from Vietnam: food safety notices

Notices, all years9since 17 Feb 2022
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Latest3 Nov 2025EU (RASFF)

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Products

Herbs and spices6Fruit and vegetables1Prepared and snack foods1Cereals and bakery1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
3 Nov 2025EUExcessive levels of lead in cinnamon powder from Vietnam, via the NetherlandsLeadInformation · potentially serious
2 Jun 2025EULead in cinnamon from Vietnam, via the NetherlandsLeadAlert · serious
23 May 2025EULead in ground cinnamon of unknown originLeadAlert · potentially serious
13 Feb 2025EULead in canned pineapples from Vietnam, via the NetherlandsLeadAlert · serious
27 Sep 2024EUExceeding the maximum allowed level of lead in ground cinnamon///Depasire nivel maxim admiLeadInformation · potentially serious
27 Sep 2024EUExceeding the maximum allowed level of lead in ground cinnamon///Depasire nivel maxim admiLeadAlert · serious
29 Aug 2024EUDepasire nivel maxim admis de plumb in scortisoara macinata///Exceeding the maximum alloweLeadAlert · potentially serious
28 Mar 2022EUlead in dried, organic laos chipsLeadAlert · serious
17 Feb 2022AUMedium grain rice
An Dinh Technology Develoment & Invest Co Ltd
Lead
0.46 mg/kg
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