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Szechuanpfeffer Pulver // Sichuan Pepper Powder — recall

Food · European Union · 2026-06-01

Sichuan pepper powder contains pesticide residues.

Country	European Union
Category	Food
Published	2026-06-01
Product type	herbs and spices
Reason	Pesticide residues in Sichuan pepper powder from China, via the Netherlands — acetamiprid - {pesticide residues} * bifenthrin - {pesticide residues} * carbendazim unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} * carbofuran - {pesticide residues} * chlorpyrifos unauthorised substance - {pesticide residues} * difenoconazole - {pesticide residues} * flonicamid - {pesticide residues} * imidacloprid - {pesticide residues} * prochloraz - {pesticide residues} * pyraclostrobin - {pesticide residues} * tebuconazole - {pesticide residues}
Affected area	Austria * Belgium * Denmark * Finland * France * Germany * Hungary * Ireland * Luxembourg * Malta * Norway * Poland * Slovakia * Spain * Sweden *** United Kingdom (Northern Ireland)
Recall number	2026.4785
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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