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🍎 Food FR April 5, 2022

Horse ownership and traceability

Classification
Fraud notification
Risk
Not serious
Category
live animals
Notifier
France
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1587 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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0 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? This notice is about horses kept for food. It checks if horses can be traced back to their owners.

What's happening? France found a problem with tracking some horses. The risk is low, and the issue is now fixed.

Does this affect me? Only if you own or eat horse meat in France. Most people are not affected.

What should I do? If you have questions, ask your local food safety office or a doctor.

🤖 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Classification: Fraud notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: live animals · Notifier: France

First published
April 5, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=FF22.2016

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Horse ownership and traceability. Classification: Fraud notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: live animals · Notifier: France
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 5, 2022 by EU RASFF.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
▸ 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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