24 notifications on cereals and bakery products from Czechia since 1 January 2020. That is 7% of all EU notifications on products from Czechia and 1% of all notifications on cereals and bakery products from any origin; Czechia ranks 16 of 95 origins for this category. 7 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 4 in the 365 days before, up 75%.
Most reported: deoxynivalenol (4), ethylene oxide (4) and ochratoxin A (4). 0% were border rejections (28% for cereals and bakery products from all origins) and 67% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were wheat (5), bread (3) and flour (3).
Counts start on 1 January 2020 and run to 8 November 2026, the day the list was last read. A notification that names two countries of origin counts for each. Findings come from our word list matched against the EU subject line, which is never shown; 96% of all notifications match it, the rest count as other finding. Each reference links to the official record on RASFF Window. How this works.
Latest notifications on cereals and bakery products from Czechia
The newest 24 of 24, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Alert notified by Germany: deoxynivalenol in wheat from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.7679, validated 31 August 2026.
- Alert notified by Slovakia: foreign bodies in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.7453, validated 24 August 2026.
- Alert notified by France: ochratoxin A and acrylamide in bread from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.4539, validated 22 May 2026.
- Alert notified by Germany: ochratoxin A in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.4471, validated 20 May 2026.
- Alert notified by Austria: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.3519, validated 23 April 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Austria: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.2498, validated 24 March 2026.
- Alert notified by Austria: THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) in biscuits from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2026.2345, validated 19 March 2026.
- Alert notified by Germany: deoxynivalenol in wheat from Czechia, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2025.5842, validated 11 August 2025.
- Information for attention notified by Poland: an unauthorised additive in bread from Czechia, risk decision not serious, reference 2025.2925, validated 18 April 2025.
- Information for follow up notified by Austria: cannabidiol (CBD) in biscuits from Czechia, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.2819, validated 15 April 2025.
- Alert notified by Germany: mould toxins (not named) in wheat from Czechia, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2024.9265, validated 16 December 2024.
- Information for attention notified by Austria: Bacillus cereus in pasta from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2024.7599, validated 16 October 2024.
- Alert notified by Switzerland: other plant or algal toxins in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2023.6804, validated 6 October 2023.
- Alert notified by Austria: chlorpyrifos in flour from Austria and Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2023.4145, validated 20 June 2023.
- Alert notified by Slovakia: ochratoxin A in flour from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.3578, validated 17 June 2022.
- Alert notified by Slovenia: ethylene oxide in bread from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2022.2095, validated 7 April 2022.
- Alert notified by Poland: undeclared gluten in flour from Czechia and Poland, risk decision serious, reference 2021.4257, validated 10 August 2021.
- Information for attention notified by Czechia: ethylene oxide in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2021.1174, validated 8 March 2021.
- Information for follow up notified by Spain: insects or pest damage in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision not serious, reference 2021.0814, validated 16 February 2021.
- Alert notified by Czechia: ethylene oxide in a cereal or bakery product from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2020.5621, validated 8 December 2020.
- Alert notified by Germany: ethylene oxide in cakes and pastries from Czechia, risk decision undecided, reference 2020.5464, validated 1 December 2020.
- Alert notified by Germany: deoxynivalenol in wheat from Czechia, risk decision undecided, reference 2020.5348, validated 26 November 2020.
- Information for follow up notified by Germany: deoxynivalenol and zearalenone in wheat from Czechia, risk decision undecided, reference 2020.3578, validated 4 September 2020.
- Alert notified by Slovakia: ochratoxin A in breakfast cereals from Czechia, risk decision serious, reference 2020.2446, validated 15 June 2020.
More: all notifications on products from Czechia and cereals and bakery products from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 7 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Alert | 17 | 71% |
| Information for follow up | 3 | 12% |
| Information for attention | 4 | 17% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 16 | 67% |
| Potentially serious | 2 | 8% |
| Potential risk | 1 | 4% |
| Not serious | 2 | 8% |
| Undecided | 3 | 12% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Deoxynivalenol | 4 | 17% |
| Ethylene oxide | 4 | 17% |
| Ochratoxin A | 4 | 17% |
| THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) | 3 | 12% |
| Acrylamide | 1 | 4% |
| Bacillus cereus | 1 | 4% |
| Cannabidiol (CBD) | 1 | 4% |
| Chlorpyrifos | 1 | 4% |
| Foreign bodies | 1 | 4% |
| Insects or pest damage | 1 | 4% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Wheat | 5 |
| Bread | 3 |
| Flour | 3 |
| Biscuits | 2 |
| Breakfast cereals | 1 |
| Cakes and pastries | 1 |
| Pasta | 1 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7 | 29% |
| Austria | 6 | 25% |
| Slovakia | 3 | 12% |
| Czechia | 2 | 8% |
| Poland | 2 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 1 | 4% |
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