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🍎 Food BE January 16, 2026

Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom

Classification
Border rejection notification
Risk
Not serious
Category
feed materials
Hazard
Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
United Kingdom
Notifier
Belgium
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What is this? This is about animal feed made from cooked poultry. It may have harmful bacteria called Salmonella.

What's happening? Belgium found Salmonella in some poultry meal from the United Kingdom. The feed was stopped at the border.

Does this affect me? If you use animal feed, check if you have this product. Pets or farm animals could get sick.

What should I do? Ask your vet or doctor if your animals need testing. Do not feed this product to animals.

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Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Belgium

First published
January 16, 2026
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.0372

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What is this product recall alert about?
Salmonella in processed animal proteins (poultry meal) from the United Kingdom. Classification: Border rejection notification · Risk: Not serious · Category: feed materials · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: United Kingdom · Notifier: Belgium
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on January 16, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Belgium.
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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