Exceeding The Cadmium Limit In Organic Cocoa Powder From Bolivia

Organic cocoa powder from Bolivia has been recalled in Slovenia because it contains cadmium levels above the legal limit. Cadmium is a heavy metal that can accumulate in the body with repeated exposure. The affected product was distributed in Slovenia.

Product

Exceeding the cadmium limit in Organic Cocoa powder from Bolivia. Category: cocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea. Origin: Bolivia

Reason

Exceeding the cadmium limit in Organic Cocoa powder from Bolivia

Classification

Class II

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-06-22

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

SI

Distribution

Slovenia

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/4e5ef333-6888-4ee6-b011-df14ab966070