EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious New Eggs and egg products
salmonella in albume d'uovo pastorizzato/Salmonella in pasteurized egg white
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8994
Summary
Pasteurized egg white products from Italy have been found to contain Salmonella bacteria, which is not permitted. The affected products were distributed in Albania and Italy.
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
Albume d'uovo liquido pastorizzato // pasteurized egg white
- Category
- Eggs and egg products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: rilevato /25g (max. permitted: assente /25g)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution to other member countries
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Albania, Italy
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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