EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Compound feeds
Excessive selenium content in feed supplement for piglets from Belgium
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8197
Summary
A feed supplement for piglets from Belgium has been found to contain excessive levels of selenium, a potentially serious hazard. The product is no longer being distributed in the EU and was identified through official controls. The risk level is considered potentially serious.
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
Complete feed for piglets
- Category
- Compound feeds
- Product type
- Feed
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- selenium - high content - composition
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Germany
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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