🍎 Food ES MOROCCO September 17, 2021

Presencia de carne de pollo en caldo como líquido de cobertura procedente de país no autorizado- semiconservas de caracoles- Marruecos/ Presence of chicken meat in broth as a covering liquid from an unauthorized country- semi-preserved snails- Morocc

Classification: Border rejection notification
Risk: Not serious
Category: gastropods
Origin: Morocco
Notifier: Spain

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Archived (older alert)

This alert was reported 1778 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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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026

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What is this? Some jars of semi-preserved snails from Morocco have chicken broth instead of the usual water or salted water.

What's happening? Spain found this and told Morocco. The problem is fixed now.

Does this affect me? Only if you bought these snails in Spain. Most people are not affected.

What should I do? If you have any, return them to the shop. 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)

Agency-published detail

Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: gastropods · Origin: Morocco · Notifier: Spain

First published

September 17, 2021

Last refreshed by us

2 months ago

Severity (as classified)

High

Official source

https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2021.4982

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📋 Quick facts

Status

Archived (older alert)

Affects

ES, MOROCCO

First detected by us

May 17, 2026

Agency-reported start

September 17, 2021

Days active

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?

Presencia de carne de pollo en caldo como líquido de cobertura procedente de país no autorizado- semiconservas de caracoles- Marruecos/ Presence of chicken meat in broth as a covering liquid from an unauthorized country- semi-preserved snails- Morocc. Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: gastropods · Origin: Morocco · Notifier: Spain

▸ When was this alert issued?

This alert was issued on September 17, 2021 by EU RASFF.

▸ Which countries are affected?

The alert applies to the following countries: Spain and MOROCCO.

▸ 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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