EU alert · RASFF Potential risk Fruits and vegetables
Ruptura de la cadena de frío en croquetas de patatas congeladas del Reino Unido
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8101
Summary
The UK has manufactured frozen potato croquettes that may have a broken cold chain, which could lead to food safety issues. The products were intercepted at the border in Spain and did not enter distribution. No further information is available on their current status.
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
Croquetas de patatas / Hash Browns
- Category
- Fruits and vegetables
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Border control - consignment detained
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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