EU alert · RASFF Risk: Not serious New Feed materials
Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8836
Summary
Processed animal proteins in the form of poultry meal from the United Kingdom have been found to contain Salmonella, exceeding permitted safety levels. The product has not yet entered the market and is currently subject to border control measures.
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
Poultry meal
- Category
- Feed materials
- Product type
- Feed
- Classification
- Border rejection notification
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: 1x Present /25g (max. permitted: Absent /25g)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Product not (yet) placed on the market
- Notification basis: Border control - consignment detained
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
Data: RASFF Window, © European Union. Reuse authorised under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in RASFF Window ↗