Exceedance Of Pyrrolizidine-alkaloids (pa's) In Ground Parsley From Germany, Produced With Raw Material From Poland

Ground parsley from Germany made with raw material from Poland contains higher levels of pyrrolizidine-alkaloids (harmful plant compounds) than allowed. The affected product was distributed in the Netherlands. This is classified as a Class III recall, meaning the product is unlikely to cause harm but violates food safety standards.

Product
Exceedance of pyrrolizidine-alkaloids (PA's) in ground parsley from Germany, produced with raw material from Poland. Category: herbs and spices. Origin: Poland
Reason
Exceedance of pyrrolizidine-alkaloids (PA's) in ground parsley from Germany, produced with raw material from Poland
Classification
Class III
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-08-13
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
NL
Distribution
Netherlands

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/7ff5768b-ca02-4b36-88b0-e08b3e985e10