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🍎 Food AT June 2, 2026

Enterobacteriaceae in ice cream

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
ices and desserts
Hazard
Enterobacteriaceae - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
Germany
Notifier
Austria
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Recall in effect
A food safety warning is in effect in AT.
📈 Timeline
1 days active so far
June 3, 2026 June 3, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? A small amount of harmless germs called Enterobacteriaceae was found in some ice cream.

What's happening? Austria told stores to take back a few batches of ice cream made in Germany.

Does this affect me? You may have bought the ice cream in Austria. It is not sold everywhere.

What should I do? Throw it away or return it. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you feel unwell.

🤖 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: No risk · Category: ices and desserts · Hazard: Enterobacteriaceae - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Austria

First published
June 2, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 hour ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA26.4851

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What is this product recall alert about?
Enterobacteriaceae in ice cream. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: ices and desserts · Hazard: Enterobacteriaceae - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Germany · Notifier: Austria
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on June 2, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Austria.
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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