Aflatoxin B1 In Crushed Chili From Italy

Crushed chili imported from Italy has been recalled in Finland due to the presence of aflatoxin B1, a naturally occurring toxin. Aflatoxin B1 is a Class I recall, meaning there is a serious health risk associated with the contamination. The affected product was distributed in Finland.

Product

Aflatoxin B1 in crushed chili from Italy. Category: herbs and spices. Origin: unknown origin

Reason

Aflatoxin B1 in crushed chili from Italy

Classification

Class I

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-08-20

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

FI

Distribution

Finland

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/81cbf907-c916-4ddf-b5a1-a49525132c3e