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🍎 Food CZ May 13, 2026

Salmonella Kapemba in chilled minced pork meat from Poland.

Classification
Information notification for attention
Risk
Serious
Category
meat and meat products (other than poultry)
Hazard
Salmonella - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
Poland
Notifier
Czechia
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📈 Timeline
10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? Chilled minced pork meat from Poland may have germs called Salmonella Kapemba.

What's happening? Some of this meat sold in the Czech Republic could be unsafe to eat.

Does this affect me? If you bought chilled minced pork meat from Poland, you might be at risk.

What should I do? Do not eat it. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before throwing it away.

🤖 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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Agency-published detail

Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Salmonella - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Czechia

First published
May 13, 2026
Last refreshed by us
21 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.4242

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What is this product recall alert about?
Salmonella Kapemba in chilled minced pork meat from Poland.. Classification: Information notification for attention · Risk: Serious · Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry) · Hazard: Salmonella - {non-pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Czechia
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 13, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Czechia.
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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