Unauthorised Substance Thiamethoxam In Green Tea From China

Recall Summary Green tea imported from China to Poland contains thiamethoxam, a pesticide substance that is not authorized for use in tea. The affected product is distributed in Poland. This is classified as a Class II recall, indicating a potential health concern.

Product
Unauthorised substance thiamethoxam in green tea from China. Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea. Origin: China
Reason
Unauthorised substance thiamethoxam in green tea from China
Classification
Class II
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-04-15
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
PL
Distribution
Poland

Official recall notice from RASFF

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