Bap And Pak's In Clove From Sri Lanka

Clove spice imported from Sri Lanka and distributed in the Netherlands contains elevated levels of BaP and PAHs (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons), which are potentially harmful compounds. This is classified as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health concern. The affected products were distributed in the Netherlands.

Product

BaP and PAK's in clove from Sri Lanka. Category: herbs and spices. Origin: Sri Lanka

Reason

BaP and PAK's in clove from Sri Lanka

Classification

Class I

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-08-18

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

NL

Distribution

Netherlands

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0f39e0d0-836e-4726-be2e-b45c5147ecb1