Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority

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Strawberries
BusinessCultureFood
Citrus, strawberries highest in pesticide contamination; Bell pepper tops vegetables
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Woman in bed with a pillow over her head.
HealthBusiness
Authorities warn of severe side effects from sleep drink DroomSap
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Collagen powder
HealthBusiness
Crooked collagen claims angers Dutch regulator; Websites fined for shady sales tactics
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A mouse inside a house
BusinessTechNature
Dutch businesses turn to illegal DIY pest control amid rising rodent infestations
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Women discussing a variety of sex toys
BusinessTech
Dutch retailers pull Lovense sex toys after privacy breach exposes user emails
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PepsiCo Netherlands has recalled multiple Lay’s Bugles and Wokkels chip varieties after detecting non-food-grade mineral oil contamination during production. June 28, 2025.
1-1-2BusinessCultureFood
PepsiCo recalls bugles and wokkels chips in Netherlands over mineral oil contamination
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Blurred photo of vitamins, supplements, and natural remedies in a drug store
HealthCrimeBusinessCultureFood
Nestlé, Unilever allegedly broke law with false health claims on supplements
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Vape and vape juice
HealthBusiness
Authority seizes 70,000 illegal sweet-flavored vape bottles from Gelderland importer
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Lidl recalls Kania cheese sauce over food poisoning risk, 3 May 2025
HealthCultureFood
Lidl recalls Kania cheese sauce over food poisoning risk
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An American Bulldog puppy
HealthBusinessTechScienceCultureLifestyle
Netherlands to enforce ban on breeding dogs with genetic disorders
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Pills
HealthCrimeBusiness
Herbal remedy illegally contains corticosteroid dexamethasone, Dutch researchers say
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Lidl Netherlands has recalled its German steak due to listeria contamination. The affected product has a best-before date of March 13, 2025, and barcode 4056489681731.
HealthBusiness
Lidl recalls German steak tartare over listeria contamination
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A brown rat in a green bin
HealthBusinessTechNatureCultureFood
NVWA shuts down 65 food businesses due to rodent infestations
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Closeup view of various medicine in blister packs
HealthBusinessTechScienceCultureLifestyle
"Natural" erection pills contain dangerous chemicals, study finds
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AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS - NOVEMBER 10: Babboe bicycle added to transport loads on November 10, 2014 in Amsterdam.
PoliticsBusinessCultureLifestyle
Babboe bike owners criticize recall process and resolution options
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Herd of cows
HealthPoliticsBusinessTechNature
Dutch regulator fines hundreds of companies for transporting sick animals
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A yellow crop duster spraying pesticides on a field
HealthBusinessCultureLifestyle
Pesticide residues found on popular fruits and vegetables
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Albert Heijn recalls blueberries over potential Hepatitis A infection.
Health1-1-2
Hundreds of hepatitis A infections will be tied to blueberries in Albert Heijn recall
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Buffalo farm.
HealthBusiness
NVWA investigates potential foot-and-mouth disease risk after German infections
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Dairy Products
Health
E. coli found in French cheeses sold in NL