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Frozen Tilapia Fillet (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) — recall

Food · European Union · 2026-09-24

Frozen Tilapia Fillet (OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS) Unauthorised substance crystal violet

Country	European Union
Category	Food
Published	2026-09-24
Product type	fish and fish products
Reason	Unauthorised substance crystal violet in frozen fillets of fish from China — crystal violet unauthorised substance - {residues of veterinary medicinal products}
Affected area	Hungary
Recall number	2026.8502
Official notice	View source ↗

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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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