Recalls in Malta in 2026

33 official recalls in Malta reported in 2026 so far, from the EU Safety Gate and RASFF food alerts. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2026

33

So far

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Prima Infanzia - TU Giochi2
  2. Vozol2
  3. Victoria Vynn2
  4. Elfbar1
  5. Force1

By product type

  1. Other9
  2. Toys & kids7
  3. Food & drink6
  4. Cosmetics & chemicals4
  5. Home & garden4
  6. Tools & DIY2

Recalls in Malta in 2026

  1. 2026-10-21
  2. FREU
    Food & drinknot serious risk

    Doxycycline above the MRL in spiced halal chicken tenders from Poland

    Information notification for follow-up. Product category: poultry meat and poultry meat products.

    EU RASFF · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  3. 2026-10-06
  4. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Ride-on toy car (Prima Infanzia - TU Giochi) · Baby Brum! Brum!

    The battery compartment screw has no locking mechanism and can therefore easily open, leaving the batteries inside accessible. A small child may put the batteries in the mouth and choke on them.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaPrima Infanzia - TU GiochiOfficial notice →
  5. 2026-10-02
  6. MTEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Salmonella detected in Pure Sesame Tahini from Egypt via Italy

    Alert notification. Product category: nuts, nut products and seeds.

    EU RASFF · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  7. 2026-09-29
  8. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Soft toy (Tu Giochi)

    the toy has small pieces (the eyes) that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaTu GiochiOfficial notice →
  9. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Puzzle · Gioco Puzzle

    The wooden puzzle is glued with adhesive that can easily come out originating small parts (wooden splinter). A small child may put these in the mouth and choke.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  10. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Musical toy (Prima Infanzia - TU Giochi) · Mini Pianola Animali

    The toy has small parts (black keys) that can easily detach and break. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaPrima Infanzia - TU GiochiOfficial notice →
  11. 2026-09-24
  12. MTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Electronic cigarette (Vaporesso)

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (declared volume: 5 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and may pose a risk to the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaVaporessoOfficial notice →
  13. 2026-09-23
  14. MTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Electronic cigarette cartridge (Vexus) · Pineapple

    The product has an excessive concentration of nicotine (30.4 mg/ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably if…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaVexusOfficial notice →
  15. MTEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Building blocks toy (Nina's)

    The product has small parts (four small cylindrical components). Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, some components have a protruding part that is too long. Small children may put them in the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaNina'sOfficial notice →
  16. 2026-09-18
  17. MTEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Vozol) · Gear Ice & Sweet 50K Puffs

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (30 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaVozolOfficial notice →
  18. MTEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (O Pro by Insta) · Insta O Pro Lemon Lime 20mg/ml

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (12 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaO Pro by InstaOfficial notice →
  19. MTEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Elfbar) · 4in1 prefilled pod kit

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (8 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaElfbarOfficial notice →
  20. MTEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Vozol) · Star 40000

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (20 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaVozolOfficial notice →
  21. MTEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Tick Tock) · Mini 2000

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (declared value: 4 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaTick TockOfficial notice →
  22. 2026-09-15
  23. MTEU
    Home & gardenserious risk

    Migration of primary aromatic amines from kitchen ladle manufactured in China imported from Italy

    Alert notification. Product category: food contact materials.

    EU RASFF · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  24. 2026-09-09
  25. FIEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Salmonella in timur berry spice from Nepal

    Alert notification. Product category: herbs and spices.

    EU RASFF · reported by FinlandOfficial notice →
  26. 2026-08-24
  27. DEEU
  28. 2026-08-19
  29. MTEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Bicycle helmet (WAG BIKE)

    The strength and the effectiveness of the helmet are inadequate. In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaWAG BIKEOfficial notice →
  30. MTEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Bicycle helmet (FORCE)

    The strength and the effectiveness of the helmet are inadequate. In the event of an impact, users may suffer head injuries.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaFORCEOfficial notice →
  31. 2026-08-14
  32. NLEU
    Food & drinkserious risk

    Mercury in cinnamon spices

    Alert notification. Product category: herbs and spices.

    EU RASFF · reported by NetherlandsOfficial notice →
  33. 2026-08-10
  34. DEEU
    Food & drinkpotential risk

    Unauthorized substance thiamethoxam in fenugreek from India via Italy

    Information notification for follow-up. Product category: herbs and spices.

    EU RASFF · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  35. 2026-06-05
  36. MTEU
    Home & gardenburns

    Portable gas stove (Brixo (Cuba)) · Barbeque Fornello

    In case an oversized utensil is used and the gas cartridge cover is left open or removed, the surface and gas cartridge overheat. The user could touch the hot surface and suffer burns. The product does not comply with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaBrixo (Cuba)Official notice →
  37. 2026-05-22
  38. MTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Gel nail polish (VICTORIA VYNN)

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaVICTORIA VYNNOfficial notice →
  39. MTEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Gel nail polish (VICTORIA VYNN)

    According to the list of ingredients, the product contains Diphenyl(2,4,6-trimethylbenzoyl)phosphine oxide (TPO), which is prohibited in cosmetic products. TPO may harm the reproductive system, may harm the health of…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaVICTORIA VYNNOfficial notice →
  40. MTEU
    Clothing & jewellerychemical

    Shoes

    The product contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 6.58% and 2.22% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may pose a risk to human…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  41. 2026-05-08
  42. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical, environment

    Children's shoes

    The product contains excessive amounts of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) (measured values up to 0.12% and 31.6% by weight, respectively). These phthalates may pose a risk to human health…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaOfficial notice →
  43. MTEU
    Toys & kidschemical, environment

    Children's shoes (XMGOLONG)

    The plastic material of the product has an excessive concentration of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (measured values up to 10.1% and 39.2% by weight, respectively). These phthalates…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaXMGOLONGOfficial notice →
  44. 2026-05-01
  45. MTEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (X-Bar) · X-Line

    The product has an excessive volume of nicotine-containing liquid (12 ml). This could lead to the accidental consumption of a high dose of nicotine. Nicotine is acutely toxic and can endanger the user’s safety, notably…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaX-BarOfficial notice →
  46. 2026-04-24
  47. MTEU
    Home & gardenchemical, environment

    Shower curtain (Wenko)

    The product contains an excessive quantity of perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs) (measured value up to 203 μg/kg). PFOAs are carcinogenic and pose a risk to the environment. The product does not comply…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaWenkoOfficial notice →
  48. MTEU
    Home & gardenchemical, environment

    Shower curtain (douceur d'interieur) · shower curtain 180x200cm

    The product contains perfluorocarboxylic acid related compounds (PFCAs) and an excessive quantity of perfluorooctanoic-acid-related compounds (PFOAs) (measured values up to 463.4 mg/kg and 302.5 μg/kg, respectively).…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by Maltadouceur d'interieurOfficial notice →
  49. 2026-04-17
  50. MTEU
    Otherfire

    Insulation material (Eryap Grup)

    The reaction to fire of the insulation material is lower than that stated in the Declaration of Performance. This may contribute to the spread of fire. The product does not comply with the Construction Products…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaEryap GrupOfficial notice →
  51. 2026-04-10
  52. MTEU
    Otherfire

    Insulation material (Marisan & Kolev AD)

    The insulation material is easily flammable and contributes to the spread of fire to a greater extent than what would be expected for a Class E reaction to fire rating. The product does not comply with the Construction…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaMarisan & Kolev ADOfficial notice →
  53. MTEU
    Otherfire

    Insulation material (Styropan)

    The product is easily flammable and contributes to the spread of fire to a greater extent than what would be expected for a class E reaction to fire rating. The product does not comply with the Construction Products…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by MaltaStyropanOfficial notice →