EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious Poultry meat and poultry meat products
riscontro salmonella typhimurium, enteritidis e salmonella spp in carne di pollame origine Polonia/ Detection of Salmonella typhimurium, Salmonella enteritidis, and Salmonella spp. in frozen poultry meat originating from Poland
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8151
Summary
Polish frozen duck breast fillets have been found to contain harmful bacteria, including Salmonella typhimurium and Salmonella enteritidis, at levels above permitted limits. The contaminated products were detected in official market controls in Italy and are distributed in Belgium.
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
carne di pollame congelata // frozen duck breast fillets
- Category
- Poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Alert notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella Enteritidis - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /250g)
- Salmonella Give - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenzaa (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
- Salmonella spp - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
- Salmonella spp - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
- Salmonella Senftenberg - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
- Salmonella typhimurium - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
- Salmonella spp - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
- Salmonella spp - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: presenza /25g (max. permitted: assenza /25g)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Belgium
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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