EU alert · RASFF Risk: Not serious Meat and meat products (other than poultry)
antibiotics in beef from Poland
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2025.7942
Summary
Information notification for follow-up notified by Italy concerning chilled beef meat (meat and meat products (other than poultry)), originating from Poland. Hazard: residues of veterinary medicinal products.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
chilled beef meat
- Category
- Meat and meat products (other than poultry)
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- florfenicol - unauthorised feed additive - residues of veterinary medicinal products — result: presence µg/kg - ppb
- tulathromycin - unauthorised - residues of veterinary medicinal products — result: 3.887,1 µg/kg - ppb (max. permitted: 300 µg/kg - ppb)
- florfenicol - unauthorised feed additive - residues of veterinary medicinal products — result: 373 µg/kg - ppb (max. permitted: 200 µg/kg - ppb)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Switzerland
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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