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1.
|
information for attention
|
10/05/2019
|
2019.1762
|
Belgium
|
risk of explosion of bottles with sparkling wine from Argentina
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
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2.
|
alert
|
30/04/2019
|
2019.1622
|
Sweden
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insufficient labelling (wheat malt not mentioned on the label) of beer from the United States
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
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serious
|
Details
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3.
|
alert
|
25/03/2019
|
2019.1107
|
United Kingdom
|
gluten (wheat and oats) undeclared on beer from the United Kingdom
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
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serious
|
Details
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4.
|
information for attention
|
18/01/2019
|
2019.0211
|
Spain
|
suspicion of adulteration (high level of aldehydes & higher alcohols) of rum from Cuba
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
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5.
|
alert
|
03/01/2019
|
2019.0027
|
Belgium
|
ethyl carbamate (11.375 mg/kg - ppm) in vieille prune (plum brandy) from Belgium, with raw material from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
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6.
|
information for attention
|
31/07/2018
|
2018.2186
|
Sweden
|
risk of explosion of cans containing coffee-flavour beer from the United States
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
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7.
|
alert
|
28/06/2018
|
2018.1820
|
Belgium
|
ethyl carbamate (2.167 mg/kg - ppm) in kirsch from Belgium, with raw material from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
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8.
|
alert
|
05/04/2018
|
2018.0901
|
Belgium
|
glass fragments in bottled beer from Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
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9.
|
alert
|
06/11/2017
|
2017.1849
|
Netherlands
|
risk of explosion of beer bottles from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
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10.
|
information for attention
|
06/11/2017
|
2017.1847
|
Germany
|
breakage of mulled wine bottles from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
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11.
|
alert
|
02/10/2017
|
2017.1568
|
Belgium
|
risk of explosion (due to high pressure) of bottles of prosecco wine from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
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12.
|
information for follow-up
|
08/06/2017
|
2017.0819
|
France
|
risk of breakage of glass bottles of sweet cider from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
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13.
|
information for attention
|
10/05/2017
|
2017.0620
|
United Kingdom
|
too high content of alcohol (containing 77 instead 40 %) in dry gin from the United Kingdom
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
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14.
|
alert
|
08/02/2017
|
2017.0169
|
Estonia
|
2-methyl-2-propanol (tert-butanol) (926 g/hl) and isopropanol (2.37 l/hl) in counterfeit vodka from the Czech Republic, produced in Latvia
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
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15.
|
alert
|
20/10/2016
|
2016.1439
|
Switzerland
|
monoethylene glycol (MEG) (85 mg/l) in red wine from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
16.
|
information for attention
|
19/10/2016
|
2016.1435
|
United Kingdom
|
risk of breakage of glass bottles of cider from Sweden, bottled in Lithuania
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
17.
|
alert
|
11/07/2016
|
2016.0914
|
Iceland
|
glass fragments in green islands stout from the Faeroe Islands
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
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18.
|
alert
|
14/04/2016
|
2016.0452
|
United Kingdom
|
glass fragments in white rum from the United Kingdom
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
19.
|
alert
|
05/04/2016
|
2016.0398
|
Netherlands
|
risk of breakage of bottled beer from Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
20.
|
information for follow-up
|
24/03/2016
|
2016.0368
|
Germany
|
plastic fragments in bitter liqueur from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
21.
|
information for follow-up
|
09/03/2016
|
2016.0271
|
Italy
|
too high content of sulphite (249 mg/l) in white wine from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
not serious
|
Details
|
|
22.
|
alert
|
05/02/2016
|
2016.0128
|
United Kingdom
|
undeclared sulphite (80; 100 mg/l) in port ingredient for cooking from the United Kingdom
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
23.
|
information for attention
|
06/01/2016
|
2016.0008
|
Italy
|
unauthorised operator for distillates and liqueurs from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
24.
|
information for follow-up
|
23/11/2015
|
2015.1472
|
Germany
|
ethyl carbamate (4.7 mg/kg - ppm) in plum brandy from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
25.
|
information for follow-up
|
09/11/2015
|
2015.1410
|
Germany
|
ethyl carbamate (11.4 mg/l) in kirsch from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
26.
|
information for attention
|
23/10/2015
|
2015.1330
|
Italy
|
improper production of and poor traceability records for spirits from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
27.
|
information for follow-up
|
19/10/2015
|
2015.1304
|
Germany
|
ethyl carbamate (4.2 mg/l) in fruit brandy from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
28.
|
alert
|
24/09/2015
|
2015.1206
|
Germany
|
undeclared phenylalanine (27 mg/l) in beer with soft drink from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
29.
|
alert
|
18/09/2015
|
2015.1185
|
Sweden
|
risk of mouth injury as a result of the consumption of beer from the Czech Republic
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
30.
|
information for follow-up
|
24/06/2015
|
2015.0809
|
Czech Republic
|
2-methyl-2-propanol (tert-butanol) (95.59 mg/l) in spirits from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
not serious
|
Details
|
|
31.
|
alert
|
21/05/2015
|
2015.0616
|
Netherlands
|
risk of breakage of bottles containing panaché from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
32.
|
alert
|
17/04/2015
|
2015.0491
|
United Kingdom
|
breakage of glass wine bottles from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
33.
|
information for follow-up
|
13/02/2015
|
2015.0166
|
Cyprus
|
unauthorised substance tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) (>0.2 %) in alcoholic drink with plants from the Czech Republic
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
34.
|
border rejection
|
23/01/2015
|
2015.ADS
|
Spain
|
suspicion of fraudulent health certificate(s) for rice cooking wine from China
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
not serious
|
Details
|
|
35.
|
alert
|
19/12/2014
|
2014.1744
|
Belgium
|
glass fragments in porto from Portugal
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
36.
|
information for follow-up
|
27/10/2014
|
2014.1446
|
Finland
|
too high content of E 1520 - propylene glycol (5800 mg/kg - ppm) in liqueur from Canada, packaged in Norway
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
37.
|
alert
|
23/10/2014
|
2014.1436
|
United Kingdom
|
risk of breakage of bottles of prosecco wine from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
38.
|
border rejection
|
16/10/2014
|
2014.BPP
|
Latvia
|
E 363 - succinic acid unauthorised in vodka from Russia
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
not serious
|
Details
|
|
39.
|
alert
|
18/07/2014
|
2014.0999
|
Germany
|
undeclared gluten (158.4; 140.3 mg/kg - ppm) in gluten free beer from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
40.
|
alert
|
29/07/2013
|
2013.1053
|
Netherlands
|
risk of breakage (high activity of yeast) of beer bottles from Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
41.
|
information for attention
|
21/06/2013
|
2013.0872
|
Germany
|
glass fragments in spirit from Greece
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
42.
|
information for follow-up
|
14/05/2013
|
2013.0665
|
Germany
|
detergent (dilution with rinse water and low contamination with acidic cleaners) in beer in barrels from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
not serious
|
Details
|
|
43.
|
information for attention
|
01/02/2013
|
2013.0130
|
Germany
|
ethyl carbamate (8.72; 6.8 mg/l) in kirsch from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
44.
|
alert
|
11/12/2012
|
2012.1701
|
United Kingdom
|
undeclared sulphite in Bordeau wine from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
45.
|
border rejection
|
10/12/2012
|
2012.CMZ
|
Latvia
|
E 363 - succinic acid (presence) unauthorised in vodka from Ukraine
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
not serious
|
Details
|
|
46.
|
alert
|
07/09/2012
|
2012.1284
|
United Kingdom
|
glass fragments in beer from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
47.
|
alert
|
28/08/2012
|
2012.1240
|
Netherlands
|
breakage (bottleneck breaks at opening) of prosecco bottles from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
serious
|
Details
|
|
48.
|
border rejection
|
16/04/2012
|
2012.AVQ
|
Italy
|
incorrect labelling on bitters from Ghana infested with moulds and with insects
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
49.
|
alert
|
11/04/2012
|
2012.0524
|
Greece
|
undeclared sulphite in beer from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
50.
|
information for follow-up
|
10/02/2012
|
2012.0214
|
United Kingdom
|
methanol (104 g/100 l) in vodka from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
51.
|
information for follow-up
|
02/12/2011
|
2011.1764
|
United Kingdom
|
undeclared sulphite in wine from Italy
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
52.
|
information for follow-up
|
01/12/2011
|
2011.1760
|
United Kingdom
|
undeclared sulphite in wine from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
53.
|
information for attention
|
25/11/2011
|
2011.1718
|
United Kingdom
|
illegal trade of bottled spirit labelled as vodka from unknown origin
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
54.
|
alert
|
24/11/2011
|
2011.1693
|
Germany
|
methanol (13990 mg/l) in vodka from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
55.
|
alert
|
24/11/2011
|
2011.1695
|
Germany
|
methanol (17540 mg/l) in wodka from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
56.
|
alert
|
24/11/2011
|
2011.1694
|
Germany
|
methanol (18360 mg/l) in wodka from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
57.
|
alert
|
08/11/2011
|
2011.1591
|
Luxembourg
|
undeclared sulphite (108 mg/l) in apple cider from Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
58.
|
information for attention
|
12/09/2011
|
2011.1245
|
United Kingdom
|
glass fragments in glass bottles containing cidre from the United Kingdom, manufactured in Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
59.
|
information for attention
|
14/06/2011
|
2011.0773
|
Greece
|
glass fragments in red wine in glass bottles from Greece
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
60.
|
border rejection
|
03/06/2011
|
2011.BGE
|
United Kingdom
|
improper import declaration for spirit samples from Japan
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
61.
|
border rejection
|
19/05/2011
|
2011.BDI
|
United Kingdom
|
missing declaration as required by art. 2 of Commission regulation (EC) N°: 297/2011 for bloody mary beverage mix from the United States, via Japan
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
62.
|
alert
|
17/05/2011
|
2011.0653
|
Belgium
|
glass fragments in beer in bottles from Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
63.
|
alert
|
18/03/2011
|
2011.0371
|
Germany
|
cleaning lye in different sorts of beer and tablewater from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
64.
|
alert
|
21/02/2011
|
2011.0236
|
United Kingdom
|
glass fragments in bottled beer from the United Kingdom
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
65.
|
alert
|
24/12/2010
|
2010.1764
|
United Kingdom
|
glass fragments (production failure) in beer from the United Kingdom
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
66.
|
information
|
09/12/2010
|
2010.1670
|
Germany
|
glass fragments in bottled beer from Portugal
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
67.
|
border rejection
|
26/10/2010
|
2010.BVN
|
Poland
|
E 363 - succinic acid unauthorised in vodka from Ukraine
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
68.
|
alert
|
25/08/2010
|
2010.1170
|
United Kingdom
|
undeclared sulphite in champagne from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
69.
|
information
|
09/03/2010
|
2010.0295
|
Slovenia
|
too high content of E 210 - benzoic acid (410 mg/l) and of E 200 - sorbic acid (280 mg/l) in frozen liquor from the United States
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
70.
|
information
|
09/03/2010
|
2010.0299
|
Slovenia
|
too high content of E 210 - benzoic acid and of E 200 - sorbic acid (Sa+Ba between 290 and 690 mg/l) in frozen liquor from the United States
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
71.
|
information
|
09/03/2010
|
2010.0298
|
Slovenia
|
too high content of E 210 - benzoic acid and of E 200 - sorbic acid (Sa+Ba between 330 and 730 mg/l) in frozen liquor from the United States
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
72.
|
alert
|
01/04/2009
|
2009.0410
|
Latvia
|
undeclared sulphite (58 mg/l) in alcoholic strawberry flavour drink from Estonia
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
73.
|
alert
|
02/02/2009
|
2009.0112
|
Greece
|
undeclared sulphite (64.8 mg/kg - ppm) in retsina-cola mixed drink from Austria, via Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
74.
|
alert
|
13/01/2009
|
2009.0033
|
Greece
|
glass fragments in beer in glass bottles manufactured in Belgium, dispatched from the Netherlands
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
75.
|
information
|
26/06/2008
|
2008.0765
|
Latvia
|
E 363 - succinic acid unauthorised in vodka from Ukraine, via Estonia
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
76.
|
information
|
16/06/2008
|
2008.0706
|
Austria
|
glass fragments in lime flavoured vodka-based spirit from France
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
77.
|
information
|
17/12/2007
|
2007.CYC
|
Netherlands
|
sharp fragments in bottled Irish coffee filled in Belgium, bottles produced in Italy.
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
78.
|
information
|
02/08/2007
|
2007.BWA
|
Italy
|
bad state of preservation of beer from Ghana
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
79.
|
information
|
27/03/2007
|
2007.AUQ
|
Spain
|
too high content of sulphite (208; 196 mg/l) in red wine from Uruguay
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
80.
|
information
|
17/10/2006
|
2006.CIN
|
Italy
|
too high content of sulphite (319; 266; 272 mg/l) in wine from Moldova
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
81.
|
alert
|
20/09/2006
|
2006.0610
|
Denmark
|
unauthorised novel food ingredient catuaba in dry beer from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
82.
|
alert
|
07/06/2006
|
2006.0361
|
Netherlands
|
glass fragments in liquor from the Netherlands
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
83.
|
information
|
06/02/2006
|
2006.AIW
|
Spain
|
too high content of sulphite (82; 91; 83 mg/l) in lemon, pineapple and strawberry flavour alcoholic drinks from Argentina
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
84.
|
alert
|
13/01/2006
|
2006.0040
|
Germany
|
nitrosamines (4.5 µg/kg - ppb) in doppelbock beer from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
85.
|
information
|
11/08/2005
|
2005.CDU
|
Germany
|
risk of physical injury due to caps/lids blown off of overpressurised bottles or jars containing overpressurised bottles containing beer mix drink from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
86.
|
alert
|
05/08/2005
|
2005.558
|
Germany
|
risk of physical injury due to caps/lids blown off of overpressurised bottles or jars containing overpressurised bottles containing beer-mix drink from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
87.
|
information
|
15/06/2005
|
2005.BQC
|
Italy
|
too high content of sulphite (25.6 mg/l) in yellow rice-based drink used for cooking from China
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
88.
|
information
|
18/03/2005
|
2005.AQU
|
Spain
|
too high content of sulphite (216 mg/kg - ppm) in cider from Argentina
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
89.
|
alert
|
19/01/2005
|
2005.031
|
Germany
|
risk of physical injury due to explosion of overpressurised (yeast fermentation) bottles containing mulled wine and amarettopunch from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
90.
|
information
|
14/09/2004
|
2004.CAJ
|
Germany
|
glass particles (between 1-3 mm) in digestive bitters from Germany
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
91.
|
information
|
15/06/2004
|
2004.BHR
|
Spain
|
too high content of sulphite (260; 68; 54 mg/kg - ppm) in alcoholic beverages from Argentina
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
92.
|
alert
|
09/10/2003
|
2003.307
|
United Kingdom
|
breakage (12 bottles) of bottles containing alcoholic beverage
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
93.
|
alert
|
07/04/2003
|
2003.089
|
United Kingdom
|
methanol (5.47; 5.76 %) in vodka
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
94.
|
information
|
04/02/2003
|
2003.AGQ
|
Italy
|
incorrect labelling on beer with packaging unsuitable for foodstuffs (worn containers)
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
95.
|
information
|
31/01/2003
|
2003.AFV
|
Italy
|
worm (foreign body) in mezcal
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
96.
|
information
|
17/10/2002
|
2002.BGM
|
Italy
|
incorrect labelling on Rum
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
97.
|
alert
|
22/06/2001
|
2001.093
|
Netherlands
|
risk of explosion (10 bottles exploded) of beer bottles - Mongozo banana from Belgium
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
98.
|
information
|
15/02/2000
|
2000.BC
|
Netherlands
|
sodium hydroxide in beer in bottles
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
99.
|
alert
|
09/02/2000
|
2000.013
|
France
|
residues of solution of sodium in beer in barrels (fûts)
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
|
100.
|
alert
|
01/06/1999
|
1999.47
|
Germany
|
high level of acidity in Spirits
|
alcoholic beverages
|
Food
|
undecided
|
Details
|
