Cadmio Above Legal Limits In Chili From Perù

Cadmium in Peruvian Chili Recall Chili peppers from Peru distributed in Italy contain cadmium levels above legal limits. Cadmium is a heavy metal that can accumulate in the body and cause health problems with long-term exposure. This is a Class III recall, the lowest severity classification for food safety issues.

Product
cadmio above legal limits in chili from Perù. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Peru
Reason
cadmio above legal limits in chili from Perù
Classification
Class III
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-09-07
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
IT
Distribution
Italy

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/10db0bbd-27a2-443e-8c6e-33c19754e0f9