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Chinese Exported Garlic Found with Exceeded Heavy Metal Levels

2025-08-28

Time: 2025-08-27 09:15 Source: Foodmate Network Author: Zexi

Core Tip

According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), on August 25, 2025, the EU notified the non-compliance of Chinese exported garlic.

Note: This information is sourced from the official EU website.

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News Details

Foodmate Network News – According to the EU Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF), on August 25, 2025, the EU notified the non-compliance of Chinese exported garlic. The specific notification content is as follows:

Notification Date	Notifying Country	Notified Product	Reference Number	Reason for Notification	Distribution Status/Measures Taken	Notification Type
2025-08-25	Netherlands	Garlic	2025.6464	Cadmium (0.077 mg/kg); Maximum Limit: 0.05 mg/kg; Nickel (1.3 mg/kg); Maximum Limit: 0.90 mg/kg	Distributed only in the notifying country / Notify shipper	Information Notification

Foodmate Network reminds all export enterprises to:

Conduct product exports strictly in accordance with importing countries’ requirements;
Pay close attention to heavy metal content in products;
Ensure the safety of food and related products;
Mitigate export risks.

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