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🍎 Food LV SK April 28, 2026

Salmonella Enteritidis detected (4 out of 5 samples) in frozen chicken breast fillet without tinner fillet, Heny Vald, Slovakia.

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Serious
Category
poultry meat and poultry meat products
Hazard
Salmonella Enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
Slovakia
Notifier
Latvia
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May 17, 2026 May 17, 2026
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What is this? A batch of frozen chicken breast fillets may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.

What's happening? Tests found Salmonella in most samples of this chicken. The product was sold in Latvia and Slovakia.

Does this affect me? If you bought this chicken in Latvia or Slovakia, you might have it.

What should I do? Do not eat it. Return it to the store or throw it away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you feel sick.

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Agency-published detail

Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella Enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Slovakia · Notifier: Latvia

First published
April 28, 2026
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.3679

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What is this product recall alert about?
Salmonella Enteritidis detected (4 out of 5 samples) in frozen chicken breast fillet without tinner fillet, Heny Vald, Slovakia.. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella Enteritidis - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Slovakia · Notifier: Latvia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on April 28, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Latvia and Slovakia.
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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