3-mcpd And Glycidyl Fatty Acid Esters In Corn Snack From The Islamic Republic Of Iran

A corn snack imported from Iran and distributed in Germany contains elevated levels of 3-MCPD and glycidyl fatty acid esters, which are contaminants that can form during food processing. This is classified as a Class III recall, indicating a low health risk. The affected product was distributed in Germany.

Product
3-MCPD and glycidyl fatty acid esters in corn snack from the Islamic Republic of Iran. Category: prepared dishes and snacks. Origin: Iran
Reason
3-MCPD and glycidyl fatty acid esters in corn snack from the Islamic Republic of Iran
Classification
Class III
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-07-08
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
DE
Distribution
Germany

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/dbdcadfb-aa9c-4b1e-bcf3-afdd564783b3