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🍎 Food DE GB February 18, 2025

Missing official pre-certificates for Serrano ham from Spain

Classification
Non-compliance notification
Risk
No risk
Category
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Origin
Spain
Notifier
Germany
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What is this? A notice says some packs of Serrano ham from Spain do not have the right official certificates.

What's happening? Germany told the EU that some ham lacks the required paperwork, but there is no safety risk.

Does this affect me? Only if you bought Serrano ham from Spain in Germany or the UK.

What should I do? Ask the shop for a refund or replacement. If you feel unsure, ask your doctor or pharmacist.

🤖 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: No risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Germany

First published
February 18, 2025
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=AA25.1113

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What is this product recall alert about?
Missing official pre-certificates for Serrano ham from Spain. Classification: Non-compliance notification · Risk: No risk · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Origin: Spain · Notifier: Germany
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 18, 2025 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Germany and United Kingdom.
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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