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Backwaren - baked goods — recall

Food · European Union · 2026-05-21

Baked goods contain metal foreign bodies

Country	European Union
Category	Food
Published	2026-05-21
Product type	cereals and bakery products
Reason	Foreign bodies (metal particles) in baked goods from Germany
Affected area	Austria * Belgium * Estonia * France * Germany * Italy * Netherlands * Poland * Slovakia * Slovenia * Spain
Recall number	2026.4488
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	Effectiveness of metal-detection / X-ray control points.
Rules & standards likely involved	EC 178/2002 (RASFF), contaminant/additive limits · Full guide →

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