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absence of labelling (no English labelling) on frozen pre-cooked kebab meat from United Kingdom

Classification
Border rejection notification
Risk
Serious
Category
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Origin
United Kingdom
Notifier
European Commission
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What is this? Some frozen pre-cooked kebab meat from the United Kingdom has no English labels.

What's happening? The meat was stopped at EU borders because the labels are not in English.

Does this affect me? If you bought this meat in the EU, check the label for English words.

What should I do? If you are unsure, ask your local shop or a food safety expert before eating it.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: European Commission

First published
April 15, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.3188

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What is this product recall alert about?
absence of labelling (no English labelling) on frozen pre-cooked kebab meat from United Kingdom. Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: European Commission
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 15, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: EUROPEAN COMMISSION and UNITED KINGDOM (NORTHERN.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on webgate.ec.europa.eu.

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