On March 3, 2026, the Iranian government announced a total ban on the export of all food and agricultural products to prioritize domestic supply and stabilize local prices. This immediate measure follows earlier restrictions on specific staples and may lead to increased fraud risks, particularly in the pistachio sector.
Last week on EU RASFF (Rapid Alert System for food and feed) we can find the following relevant notifications: 1. Alerts followed by a recall from consumers: Listeria monocytogenes (presence CFU/g) in organic falafel nuggets from the Netherlands, following an official control on the market. Notified by Netherlands, distributed also to Belgium, France, Ireland, Spain … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 8/2016
