Rice — recall

Food · European Union · 2026-07-31

Rice Mineral oil components (MOSH/MOAH)

Country	European Union
Category	Food
Published	2026-07-31
Product type	cereals and bakery products
Reason	Mineral oil components (MOSH/MOAH) in rice from Pakistan — mineral oil aromatic hydrocarbons (MOAH) - {environmental pollutants} *** mineral oil saturated hydrocarbons (MOSH) - {environmental pollutants}
Affected area	Switzerland
Recall number	2026.6868
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Retailers/importers typically pull and return stock; similar products may face tighter border checks.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	EC 178/2002 (RASFF), contaminant/additive limits · Full guide →

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