Aflatoxins And Ochratoxin A In Dried Figs From Turkiye

Dried figs imported from Turkey to France have been recalled due to contamination with aflatoxins and ochratoxin A, which are naturally occurring toxins found in some agricultural products. These toxins can develop in figs during growing or storage conditions. This is classified as a Class II recall, meaning the contaminated product could cause adverse health effects but is unlikely to cause serious illness.

Product
Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Türkiye
Reason
Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A in dried figs from Turkiye
Classification
Class II
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-05-20
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
FR
Distribution
France

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/55e31b85-7d41-4710-8d7c-f7fcc423224d