EU recommends monitoring carcinogenic nitrosamines in processed foods
23 Oct 2026Effective: 21 Oct 20260 views
Who is affected:
Food industry: meat, fishing, dairy and brewing sectors; food control authorities
Summary
The European Commission urges member states to monitor the presence of nitrosamines, potentially carcinogenic substances, in food products. It particularly affects meat products, dairy and beer.
Detailed analysis
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Recommendation (EU) 2026/2329 calls on Member States to intensify analytical monitoring of N-nitrosamines in various food categories, including cured meat products, smoked fish, cheeses and fermented beverages. Although this is a non-binding recommendation, it lays the groundwork for future mandatory regulation if coll…
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OJ:L_202602329: Recomendación (UE) 2026/2329 de la Comisión, de 21 de octubre de 2026, sobre el control de la presencia de N-nitrosaminas en los alimentos
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