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Food · European Union · 2026-08-26
Courgettes Prohibited substance heptachlor in courgettes from Belgium
| Country | European Union |
|---|---|
| Category | Food |
| Published | 2026-08-26 |
| Product type | fruits and vegetables |
| Reason | Prohibited substance heptachlor in courgettes from Belgium — heptachlor prohibited substance - {pesticide residues} |
| Affected area | Austria *** Czechia *** France *** Germany *** Luxembourg *** Netherlands *** Portugal *** Spain *** United Kingdom |
| Recall number | 2026.7519 |
| 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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