EU alert · RASFF Potential risk New Pet food
Salmonella detected in raw materials cat. 3 beef from Belgium & the Netherlands
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.9225
Summary
The European Commission has issued a safety alert regarding raw materials category 3 beef from the Netherlands and Belgium due to potential contamination with Salmonella bacteria. The risk level is considered potential, but not immediate. The affected products are being distributed in Belgium and Germany.
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
raw materials cat. 3 beef
- Category
- Pet food
- Product type
- Feed
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: detected
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
Belgium, Germany
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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