According to the official information from the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) of the European Union, five notifications concerning food and related products from China were issued during the second week of 2026. The specific details are as follows:
- January 5, 2026 (Malta) - Green Tea (Notification 2026.0020): The product was notified due to the presence of cetrimonium chloride (0.065 ± 0.0325 mg/kg), exceeding the maximum residue level (MRL) of 0.01 mg/kg. The notifying country did not distribute the product. Measures taken include redispatch or destruction. The notification type was a border rejection notification.
- January 7, 2026 (Latvia) - Seasoning (Notification 2026.0084): The product was notified because the label did not list the ingredients. It was distributed to other member states. Measures taken include special treatment. The notification type was a border rejection notification.
- January 8, 2026 (Finland) - Plastic Tableware (Notification 2026.0111): The product was notified due to an excessive overall migration level. Distribution information is not available. The measure taken was destruction. The notification type was a border rejection notification.
- January 8, 2026 (Germany) - Paprika powder (Notification 2026.0120): The product was notified due to lack of import controls. It was distributed to other member states. The measure taken was notification of the consignee. The notification type was a follow-up information notification.
- January 9, 2026 (Slovenia) - Multi-functional Cooking Pot (Notification 2026.0157): The product was notified due to migration of primary aromatic amines exceeding limits (0.014 mg/kg). It was sold online. A public warning - press release was issued. The notification type was an information for attention notification.
Source: EU RASFF Website
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