EU alert · RASFF Risk: Potentially serious New Animal by-products
Salmonella Mbandaka in poultry blood meal from Spain
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8818
Summary
Poultry blood meal, a product for animal consumption from Spain, has been found to contain Salmonella Mbandaka, which is not permitted in any amount. This was detected during official market controls in the Czech Republic.
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 blood meal cat.3
- Category
- Animal by-products
- Product type
- Feed
- Classification
- Information notification for follow-up
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella Mbandaka - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: pozitive /25g (max. permitted: none /25g)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Distributed to
Czechia
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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