16 notifications on nuts, nut products and seeds from the United Kingdom since 1 January 2020. That is 2% of all EU notifications on products from the United Kingdom and under 1% of all notifications on nuts, nut products and seeds from any origin; The United Kingdom ranks 31 of 96 origins for this category. 0 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 0 in the 365 days before, no change.
Most reported: aflatoxins (5), ethylene oxide (3) and Salmonella (3). 6% were border rejections (57% for nuts, nut products and seeds from all origins) and 88% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were almonds (2), nuts or seeds (2) and peanut butter (2).
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 nuts, nut products and seeds from the United Kingdom
The newest 16 of 16, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in tahini or halva from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2024.5196, validated 6 July 2024.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: chlorpyrifos in nuts or seeds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2024.0477, validated 22 January 2024.
- Alert notified by Denmark: chlorpyrifos in nuts or seeds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2024.0093, validated 4 January 2024.
- Alert notified by Germany: Bacillus cereus in nuts or seeds from Italy, Romania and the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2023.7691, validated 8 November 2023.
- Information for attention notified by Ireland: aflatoxins in pistachios from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2022.0252, validated 13 January 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: a finding outside our word list in betel nuts from the United Kingdom, risk decision undecided, reference 2021.1812, validated 28 April 2021.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2021.1549, validated 26 March 2021.
- Alert notified by the United Kingdom: ethylene oxide in nuts or seeds from India and the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.6023, validated 24 December 2020.
- Alert notified by Germany: ethylene oxide in sesame seeds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.5994, validated 23 December 2020.
- Alert notified by Ireland: aflatoxins in peanut butter from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.3524, validated 1 September 2020.
- Alert notified by the United Kingdom: Salmonella in Brazil nuts from Bolivia and the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.3287, validated 14 August 2020.
- Information for follow up notified by Sweden: labelling faults for almonds from the United Kingdom, risk decision not serious, reference 2020.1031, validated 3 March 2020.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: aflatoxins in nuts or seeds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.0600, validated 6 February 2020.
- Information for attention notified by Germany: Salmonella in almonds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.0387, validated 24 January 2020.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: aflatoxins in nuts or seeds from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.0142, validated 10 January 2020.
- Alert notified by Denmark: aflatoxins in peanut butter from the United Kingdom, risk decision serious, reference 2020.0034, validated 3 January 2020.
More: all notifications on products from the United Kingdom and nuts, nut products and seeds from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 0 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Border rejection | 1 | 6% |
| Alert | 11 | 69% |
| Information for follow up | 1 | 6% |
| Information for attention | 3 | 19% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 14 | 88% |
| Not serious | 1 | 6% |
| Undecided | 1 | 6% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Aflatoxins | 5 | 31% |
| Ethylene oxide | 3 | 19% |
| Salmonella | 3 | 19% |
| Chlorpyrifos | 2 | 12% |
| Bacillus cereus | 1 | 6% |
| Labelling faults | 1 | 6% |
| Other finding | 1 | 6% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Almonds | 2 |
| Nuts or seeds | 2 |
| Peanut butter | 2 |
| Sesame seeds | 2 |
| Brazil nuts | 1 |
| Betel nuts | 1 |
| Pistachios | 1 |
| Tahini or halva | 1 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4 | 25% |
| Netherlands | 4 | 25% |
| Denmark | 2 | 12% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 12% |
| Ireland | 2 | 12% |
| Spain | 1 | 6% |
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