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Poland · 12 Nov 2026

Meat from Poland: food safety notices

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Hazards

Salmonella69Listeria monocytogenes32E. coli (STEC)12Undeclared allergen11Foreign bodies7Process and environmental contamin6Pesticide residues3Cadmium3Composition (nutrients and actives2Veterinary drug residues2Microbial contamination (other)1E. coli1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
9 Nov 2026EUSTEC in beef meat from PolandE. coli (STEC)
presence (limit absence) /25g
Information · not serious
6 Nov 2026EUPork neck without bone from Poland – unsuitable organoleptic characteristicsForeign bodiesInformation · potentially serious
4 Nov 2026EUSalmonella Infantis (2 out of 5 units) in chicken drumsticks with joints removedSalmonella
detected (2 from 5 units) /25g
Information · not serious
27 Oct 2026EUMeloxicam in beef meat from PolandPesticide residues
988,1 (limit 20) µg/kg - ppb
Information · potential risk
26 Oct 2026EUSalmonella in minced meat from deerSalmonellaInformation · potential risk
22 Oct 2026EUSalmonella Infantis (in 5 out of 5 units) in chilled chicken fillet.SalmonellaInformation · not serious
19 Oct 2026EUPresence of Salmonella Typhimurium in minced pork meat from PolandSalmonellaInformation · serious
8 Oct 2026EUSalmonella in hamburgersSalmonellaInformation · serious
7 Oct 2026EUListeria monocytogenes in hot smoked bacon roll from PolandListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
6 Oct 2026EUBlue plastic in bacon from PolenForeign bodiesInformation · not serious
5 Oct 2026EUDiclofenac in pork meat from PolandComposition (nutrients and actives)Information · potential risk
29 Sep 2026EUPresence of Salmonella Typhimurium in 3 out of 5 samples of a pork meat preparation from PSalmonellaInformation · serious
28 Sep 2026EUDiclofenac in beef meat from PolandComposition (nutrients and actives)Information · potential risk
14 Sep 2026EUSensory changes in beef tripe from PolandOtherInformation · potential risk
4 Sep 2026EUSalmonella in beef meat from PolandSalmonellaAlert · serious
13 Aug 2026EUSalmonella Senftenberg (in 1 out of 5 units) in seasoned duck fillet.SalmonellaInformation · serious
28 Jul 2026EUListeria monocytogenes (2/5 w 25g) w kiełbasie surowej/// Listeria monocytogenes (2/5 in 2Listeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
24 Jul 2026EUListeria monocytogenes (1/5 w 25g) w kiełbasie surowej- metce łososiowej // Listeria monocListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
22 Jul 2026EUpotencjalna obecność ciała obcego w kiełbasie pochodzącej z Polski // potential presence oForeign bodiesInformation · potential risk
16 Jul 2026EUUndeclared allergen (milk) in Frankfurters with garlic from PolandUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
11 Jun 2026EUNo registration number on several meat products from Poland/ absence of health mark on chiOtherInformation · potential risk
21 May 2026EUElevated benzo(a)pyrene and sum of PAH4 in smoked sausage from PolandProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
19 May 2026EUListeria monocytogenes w surowej wędzonej polędwicy/// Listeria monocytogenes in raw smokeListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
13 May 2026EUSalmonella Kapemba in chilled minced pork meat from Poland.SalmonellaInformation · serious
13 May 2026EUForeign bodies (glass and plastic shards) in rotisserie skewers from PolandForeign bodiesAlert · serious
7 May 2026EUSalmonella Infantis (in 2 out of 5 units) in marinated chicken mid-wing sections (barbecueSalmonellaInformation · serious
29 Apr 2026EUListeria, Salmonella, and STEC E. coli in ground beefListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
17 Apr 2026EUDelivery of meat and animal by-products with unknown microbiological statusMicrobial contamination (other)Information · potentially serious
16 Apr 2026EUVerocytotoxic Escherichia coli (VTEC) detected in chilled beef trimmings from PolandE. coliInformation · serious
1 Apr 2026EUExceeding flunixin limits in horse meat//Superamento limiti di FLUNIXIN in carni equineOtherInformation · not serious
23 Feb 2026EUSalmonella spp. w świeżym mięsie wieprzowym oraz produktach surowych// Salmonella spp. in SalmonellaInformation · potential risk
29 Jan 2026EUListeria in cooked bacon bites from Poland via SwedenListeria monocytogenesInformation · potentially serious
23 Dec 2025EUSalmonella in frozen beef from Poland via EstoniaSalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
28 Nov 2025EUSalmonella spp. in chilled pork ribs from PolandSalmonellaInformation · serious
13 Nov 2025EUSTEC (stx1+; stx2+ eae+) in bovine carcass quarters from PolandE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
13 Nov 2025EUSalmonella, Listeria and STEC in Sawn beef tails from PolandListeria monocytogenesInformation · not serious
16 Oct 2025EUantibiotics in beef from PolandVeterinary drug residuesInformation · not serious
10 Oct 2025EUWykrycie deksametazonu w ilości 158,3 μg/ kg (CCα = 2,4 μg/ kg) w wątrobie wołowej// DetecOtherInformation · not serious
24 Sep 2025EUbeef quarters from Poland sold after use-by dateOtherAlert · potentially serious
29 Aug 2025EUSalmonella in frozen beef shreds from PolandSalmonellaAlert · serious
21 Aug 2025EUSalmonella in beef trimmings from Netherlands.SalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
20 Aug 2025EUForeign objects (plastic and metal fragments) in frozen kebab from PolandForeign bodiesAlert · serious
14 Aug 2025EUSalmonella (present in 1 out of 5 samples /10g) in frozen beef burger from PolandSalmonellaAlert · serious
11 Jul 2025EUElevated levels of benzo(a)pyrene and PAH4 in smoked sausage from PolandProcess and environmental contaminantsInformation · potentially serious
11 Jul 2025EUE621 (monosodium glutamate) and undeclared/incorrectly declared allergens (phosphates and Undeclared allergenInformation · potential risk
26 Jun 2025EUSalmonella Typhimurium (in 2 out of 5), Salmonella Infantis (in 1 out of 5) Minced pork fSalmonellaInformation · serious
13 Jun 2025EUSalmonella spp. in poultry kebab from PolandSalmonellaAlert · serious
20 May 2025EUPresence of Salmonella spp. in pork minced meat from PolandSalmonellaInformation · not serious
6 Mar 2025EUmeat from a horse treated with Equipalazone, which permanently excludes the animal from thOtherInformation · potential risk
16 Dec 2024EUSalmonella spp. in fresh boneless pork neck from PolandSalmonellaInformation · not serious
5 Dec 2024EUgluten undeclared in canned meat from PolandUndeclared allergenInformation · not serious
4 Dec 2024EUkonserwa wieprzowa, niezadeklarowana obecność alergenu – białka soi, produkt z Polski // cUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
25 Nov 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in bacon from PolandListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
15 Nov 2024EUSalmonella typhimurium in chilled minced mixed meat from PolandSalmonellaInformation · serious
15 Nov 2024EUListeria monocytogenes in Hot Smoked bacon 92%Listeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
13 Nov 2024EUexceeding the ML for lead in beef from PolandLeadInformation · potentially serious
11 Oct 2024EUSalmonella Ohio, Typhimurium and Derby in frozen pork cheek from Poland via EstoniaSalmonellaInformation · potential risk
10 Oct 2024EUlisteria monocytogenes in pork sausages from PolandListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
1 Oct 2024EUSalmonella w kebabie wołowym mrożonym, pochodzącym z Polski /// Salmonella in frozen beef SalmonellaAlert · serious
24 Sep 2024EUpresence of Salmonella spp in raw pork meat product – spicy grilled pork neck,SalmonellaInformation · serious
11 Sep 2024EUSmoked bacon from Poland - detected presence of listeria monocytogenesListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
6 Sep 2024EUSpoilage of cooked sausage from PolandSpoilageInformation · potential risk
16 Aug 2024EUUnlabelled allergen soya and labelling deficiencies in firm raw sausage from PolandUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
14 Aug 2024EUUnlabelled allergen (soya) and labelling deficiencies in firm raw sausage from PolandUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
12 Aug 2024EUSalmonella typhimurium monophasic in chilled minced mixed meat from PolandSalmonellaInformation · serious
19 Jul 2024EUProhibited use pharmacologically acive substance - metronidazole in the treatment of a heiOtherInformation · potential risk
5 Jul 2024EUSalmonella Enteritidis in Kebab di pollo e tacchino congelatoSalmonellaAlert · serious
27 Jun 2024EUSalmonella Typhimurium and Ohio in frozen pork cheeks from PolandSalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
24 Jun 2024EUUndeclared soya in sausages from Lithuania, manufactured in PolandUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
17 Jun 2024EUSalmonella detected in duck fillets (meat origin Poland)SalmonellaInformation · potential risk
5 Jun 2024EUsalmonella/STEC in minced meat from BelgiumSalmonellaInformation · serious
4 Jun 2024EUIdentification of Salmonella spp in Turkey Meatball Mixture/// Identificare Salmonella sppSalmonellaAlert · serious
2 May 2024EUshigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (O26; O145 stx1- stx2+ eae+ in 4 out of 5 samples /2E. coli (STEC)Information · serious
17 Apr 2024EUSalmonella detected in pork casings from PolandSalmonellaAlert · potentially serious
8 Apr 2024EUSalmonella in Samoussa halal chickenSalmonellaAlert · serious
27 Feb 2024EUSalmonella in beef products from PolandSalmonellaAlert · potentially serious
7 Feb 2024EUElevated copper residues in frozen beef liver from PolandOtherInformation · not serious
6 Feb 2024EUSalmonella Enteritidis in beef trimmings from Netherlands.SalmonellaAlert · serious
2 Feb 2024EUSTEC in sucuk salamiE. coli (STEC)Alert · serious
12 Jan 2024EUShiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in Turkish-style garlic sausage from PolandE. coli (STEC)Alert · serious