Exceedance Of Mrls And Arfd For Ethephon In Pineapples From Togo

Pineapples from Togo sold in France have been recalled because they contain higher levels of ethephon (a plant-growth regulator) than allowed by safety standards. The levels exceed both the maximum residue limits and the acute reference dose set for consumer protection. This recall affects pineapples distributed in France.

Product

Exceedance of MRLs and ARfD for ethephon in pineapples from Togo. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Togo

Reason

Exceedance of MRLs and ARfD for ethephon in pineapples from Togo

Classification

Class III

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-08-24

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

FR

Distribution

France

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/16382776-7a93-4b71-8ae7-fb1159d23a43