EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious Poultry meat and poultry meat products
Salmonella in chicken thigh from Poland
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.3700
Summary
Alert notification notified by Poland concerning Elementy mięsa drobiowego // Poultry meat cuts (poultry meat and poultry meat products), originating from Poland. Hazard: pathogenic micro-organisms.
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
Elementy mięsa drobiowego // Poultry meat cuts
- Category
- Poultry meat and poultry meat products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Alert notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: Obecność Salmonella z grupy O:8 (C2-C3) w 4 z 5 próbek oraz Salmonella z grupy O:7 (C1) w 1 z 5 próbek ud z kurcząt /25g (max. permitted: Nieobecna /25g)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Product (presumably) no longer on the market
- Notification basis: Surveillance programme / monitoring sample
Distributed to
France, Germany, Italy, Poland
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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