🍎 Food NL March 9, 2026

Canis familiaris; from RO to NL; multiple passports from RO veterinarian (suspicion of fraud)

Classification: Non-compliance notification
Risk: Potential risk
Category: live animals
Origin: Romania
Notifier: Netherlands

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 79 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 notice is about dogs being moved from Romania to the Netherlands with extra passports from a Romanian vet. Someone thinks the papers may not be honest.

What's happening? Dogs came to the Netherlands with more than one passport from the same vet in Romania. This looks like it might be against the rules.

Does this affect me? If you have a dog that came from Romania with extra passports, this could involve you.

What should I do? Talk to your vet or a doctor if you are worried about your dog’s papers.

🤖 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: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: live animals · Origin: Romania · Notifier: Netherlands

First published

March 9, 2026

Last refreshed by us

1 week ago

Severity (as classified)

Medium

Official source

https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=PA26.1962

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

First detected by us

May 17, 2026

Agency-reported start

March 9, 2026

Days active

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?

Canis familiaris; from RO to NL; multiple passports from RO veterinarian (suspicion of fraud). Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: live animals · Origin: Romania · Notifier: Netherlands

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on March 9, 2026 by EU RASFF.

▸ Which countries are affected?

The alert applies to Netherlands.

▸ How serious is this alert?

Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.

▸ 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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