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Data read on 8 November 2026 from the EU RASFF Window

Fruit and vegetables from the Netherlands: EU food safety alerts

EU notifications on fruit or vegetables that named the Netherlands as the country of origin.

124
notifications since 2020
15
in the last 365 days
0%
border rejections
73%
serious risk decision

124 notifications on fruit and vegetables from the Netherlands since 1 January 2020. That is 7% of all EU notifications on products from the Netherlands and 2% of all notifications on fruit and vegetables from any origin; The Netherlands ranks 10 of 117 origins for this category. 15 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 21 in the 365 days before, down 29%.

Most reported: foreign bodies (17), Listeria monocytogenes (8) and Salmonella (8). 0% were border rejections (52% for fruit and vegetables from all origins) and 73% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were salad leaves (13), carrots (9) and berries (8).

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 fruit and vegetables from the Netherlands

The newest 25 of 124, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.

  1. Information for attention notified by Denmark: foreign bodies in salad leaves from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.8832, validated 6 October 2026.
  2. Alert notified by Belgium: ochratoxin A in grapes from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.6683, validated 27 July 2026.
  3. Alert notified by Germany: undeclared sulphites in raisins from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.5540, validated 23 June 2026.
  4. Information for attention notified by Germany: foreign bodies in carrots from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.4831, validated 2 June 2026.
  5. Information for attention notified by Germany: Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) in fruit or vegetables from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.4504, validated 21 May 2026.
  6. Information for follow up notified by France: tetramethrin in mushrooms from Chile, China, France and 1 more countries, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.4339, validated 18 May 2026.
  7. Information for follow up notified by Denmark: moulds in tomatoes from the Netherlands, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.3209, validated 15 April 2026.
  8. Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: flonicamid in peppers from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.2998, validated 8 April 2026.
  9. Information for attention notified by Germany: chlorfenapyr, phosmet and diflubenzuron in limes from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.2959, validated 8 April 2026.
  10. Alert notified by the Netherlands: a finding outside our word list in beans from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.2719, validated 30 March 2026.
  11. Information for follow up notified by the Netherlands: insects or pest damage in beans from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.2287, validated 18 March 2026.
  12. Information for follow up notified by Switzerland: Listeria monocytogenes in mushrooms from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.2137, validated 13 March 2026.
  13. Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: insects or pest damage in pears from the Netherlands, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.1192, validated 12 February 2026.
  14. Information for follow up notified by Germany: foreign bodies in spinach from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.0863, validated 2 February 2026.
  15. Alert notified by Germany: Salmonella in berries from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.0668, validated 27 January 2026.
  16. Information for attention notified by Poland: ethephon in peppers from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.8599, validated 5 November 2025.
  17. Alert notified by the Netherlands: foreign bodies in apricots from the Netherlands and Türkiye, risk decision serious, reference 2025.8420, validated 30 October 2025.
  18. Information for attention notified by Germany: Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) in salad leaves from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.8399, validated 29 October 2025.
  19. Information for attention notified by Belgium: acetamiprid in cucumbers from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.7340, validated 25 September 2025.
  20. Alert notified by Belgium: acetamiprid in cucumbers from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.7187, validated 19 September 2025.
  21. Information for attention notified by Germany: moulds in salad leaves from the Netherlands, risk decision not serious, reference 2025.6403, validated 21 August 2025.
  22. Information for attention notified by Germany: Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) in fruit or vegetables from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.5892, validated 1 August 2025.
  23. Information for follow up notified by Sweden: foreign bodies in fruit or vegetables from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2025.5750, validated 29 July 2025.
  24. Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: chlorate in cucumbers from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.4522, validated 17 June 2025.
  25. Information for attention notified by Belgium: flonicamid in peppers from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.4513, validated 16 June 2025.

More: all notifications on products from the Netherlands and fruit and vegetables from every origin.

The numbers

Notifications per year, fruit and vegetables from Netherlands
YearNotifications
202016
202117
202217
202324
202416
202519
2026 (to 8 Nov 2026)15
By type of notification
TypeNotificationsShare
Alert6855%
Information for follow up2117%
Information for attention3528%
By risk decision
Risk decisionNotificationsShare
Serious9073%
Potentially serious65%
Potential risk86%
Not serious86%
Undecided1210%
Products named most often
ProductNotifications
Salad leaves13
Carrots9
Berries8
Spinach8
Beans7
Cucumbers7
Peppers7
Mushrooms6
Countries that notified most often
Notifying countryNotificationsShare
Netherlands5544%
Germany2419%
Belgium2117%
Denmark65%
Poland43%
Italy32%

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