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🍎 Food PL SK May 15, 2026

Wykrycie Salmonella spp. w 5 z 5 próbek kebaba z Polski // Salmonella spp. detected in 5 out of 5 kebab samples from Poland

Classification
Alert notification
Risk
Serious
Category
poultry meat and poultry meat products
Hazard
Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Origin
Poland
Notifier
Poland
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Recall in effect
A food safety warning is in effect in PL, SK.
📈 Timeline
11 days active so far
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026

What is this? Some frozen chicken kebabs from Poland have been found to contain harmful bacteria called Salmonella.

What's happening? Tests found Salmonella in all 5 samples of these kebabs. This is a serious health risk.

Does this affect me? This affects people in Poland and Slovakia who have bought these frozen kebabs.

What should I do? Do not eat these kebabs. Return them to the store or throw them away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist 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.

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Agency-published detail

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

First published
May 15, 2026
Last refreshed by us
15 hours ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/rasff-window/screen/search?notificationReference=2026.4291

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What is this product recall alert about?
Wykrycie Salmonella spp. w 5 z 5 próbek kebaba z Polski // Salmonella spp. detected in 5 out of 5 kebab samples from Poland. Classification: Alert notification · Risk: Serious · Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products · Hazard: Salmonella - {pathogenic micro-organisms} · Origin: Poland · Notifier: Poland
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on May 15, 2026 by EU RASFF.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Poland 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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