Unapproved Substance Carbofuran In Lime From Brazil Via The Netherlands

Recall Summary Lime imported from Brazil through the Netherlands and distributed in Belgium contains carbofuran, a pesticide that is not approved for use on food. The contaminated product poses a health risk due to the presence of this unapproved chemical residue. This recall affects lime products distributed in Belgium.

Product

Unapproved substance carbofuran in lime from Brazil via the Netherlands. Category: fruits and vegetables. Origin: Brazil

Reason

Unapproved substance carbofuran in lime from Brazil via the Netherlands

Classification

Class I

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-05-08

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

BE

Distribution

Belgium

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/c3996542-e9e0-46bc-849b-1f3366fb4a48