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🍎 Food DE May 12, 2022

Labelling suitable for misleading in the case of "frozen lamb goulash"

Classification
Fraud notification
Risk
No risk
Category
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Hazard
adulteration suspicion - {adulteration / fraud}
Origin
Austria
Notifier
Germany
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What is this? Some frozen lamb goulash may have wrong labels. This could trick people about what is inside.

What's happening? Germany told shops to stop selling this goulash. The label may not show the real meat used.

Does this affect me? If you bought this goulash in Germany, check your freezer. You might have this product.

What should I do? Throw it away or return it to the store. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel unsure.

🤖 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: Fraud notification · Risk: No risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: adulteration suspicion - {adulteration / fraud} · Origin: Austria · Notifier: Germany

First published
May 12, 2022
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=FF22.2830

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▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Labelling suitable for misleading in the case of "frozen lamb goulash". Classification: Fraud notification · Risk: No risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: adulteration suspicion - {adulteration / fraud} · Origin: Austria · Notifier: Germany
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 12, 2022 by EU RASFF.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
▸ 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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