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🍎 Food ES September 12, 2024

Condiciones de higiene deficientes en tripas de bovino de Brasil. Poor hygiene conditions in bovine casings from Brazil.

Classification
Border rejection notification
Risk
Potential risk
Category
animal by-products
Origin
Brazil
Notifier
Spain
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0 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? Some cow intestines from Brazil may not have been cleaned safely.

What's happening? Spain stopped some of these cow casings at the border because they might be unsafe.

Does this affect me? If you bought these casings in Spain, you might have them at home.

What should I do? Ask your food shop or a food safety expert what to do with them.

🤖 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: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: animal by-products · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Spain

First published
September 12, 2024
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2024.6593

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What is this product recall alert about?
Condiciones de higiene deficientes en tripas de bovino de Brasil. Poor hygiene conditions in bovine casings from Brazil.. Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: animal by-products · Origin: Brazil · Notifier: Spain
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 12, 2024 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Spain.
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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