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South Africa · 12 Nov 2026

Fish from South Africa: food safety notices

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Hazards

Documents and labelling5Temperature control2Mercury1Parasites1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
17 Jul 2026EURotura de cadena de frío en atún de Sudáfrica // Poor temperature control for South AfricaTemperature controlBorder rejection · potential risk
9 Jul 2025EUmercury in tunaMercuryInformation · serious
15 Jan 2024EUAnisakis simplex in frozen burbot (Genypterus capensis) fillet from SAParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
23 Mar 2023EUimproper health certificate(s) (labelled approval number does not match the one on the cerDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
13 Feb 2023EUMarcado de identificación etiquetas no coincidente con CSO en merluzas de Sudáfrica // IdeDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
25 Apr 2022EUImproper health certificate (invalid authority) in frozen tuna from South AfricaDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · undecided
27 Oct 2021EUBatch numbers do not match with certificate in hake from South Africa // Lotes no coincideDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
27 Oct 2021EUimproper health certificate(s) (identification on the product does not match the informatiDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · not serious
9 Mar 2020EURupture of the cold chain of frozen kingklipTemperature controlBorder rejection · undecided