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🍎 Food NL March 11, 2026

Felis catus and canis familiaris; from CY, via GR to NL; insufficient space for the animals during transport

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
Potential risk
Category
live animals
Origin
Cyprus
Notifier
Netherlands
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? This notice is about animals being moved from one country to another. The animals did not have enough space during the trip.

What's happening? Animals were transported from Cyprus through Greece to the Netherlands. They did not have enough room to move safely.

Does this affect me? This affects people who transport or own these animals. It may also worry those who care about animal safety.

What should I do? If you own or transport animals, check their travel space. Ask your vet or animal expert for advice.

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

First published
March 11, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=PA26.2018

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What is this product recall alert about?
Felis catus and canis familiaris; from CY, via GR to NL; insufficient space for the animals during transport. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: Potential risk · Category: live animals · Origin: Cyprus · Notifier: Netherlands
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 11, 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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