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Ambrosia Artemisiifolia in furaj complet perusi // Ambrosia Artemisiifolia (Ragweed) in complete feed parakeets

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Potentially serious
Category
compound feeds
Hazard
ambrosia undeclared - {allergens}
Origin
Italy
Notifier
Romania
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 58 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? This is a food safety notice about bird feed that may contain ragweed. Ragweed can cause allergic reactions in some people and birds.

What's happening? A batch of bird feed from Italy was found to have ragweed in it. The feed is sold as "complete feed for parakeets."

Does this affect me? If you own parakeets or feed birds in Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Italy, or the United Arab Emirates, this may affect you.

What should I do? Stop using this feed right away. Ask your vet or doctor if your birds need special care.

🤖 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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Agency-published detail

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: compound feeds · Hazard: ambrosia undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Romania

First published
March 30, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.2714

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What is this product recall alert about?
Ambrosia Artemisiifolia in furaj complet perusi // Ambrosia Artemisiifolia (Ragweed) in complete feed parakeets. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Potentially serious · Category: compound feeds · Hazard: ambrosia undeclared - {allergens} · Origin: Italy · Notifier: Romania
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 30, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Romania, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, Bulgaria, Italy, and UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.
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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