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South Korea · 12 Nov 2026

Fish from South Korea: food safety notices

Notices, all years17since 31 Dec 2019
Last 12 months2
Latest12 Nov 2026Japan

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Hazards

Coliforms4Temperature control3Histamine3Mercury3Parasites1Additives (unauthorised or over li1Microbial contamination (other)1Listeria monocytogenes1

Producers named

SAINTBROSHOLDINGS.CO.,LTD 1BUSANHAEJEONG FOOD CO.,LTD. 1CHEONG A GOOD FOOD CO.,LTD. 1SEOHAE SALTED FISH STORE 1SAMWOO FOODS CO.,LTD. 1W 1

Australia and Japan name the producer or shipper of each rejected consignment.

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
12 Nov 2026加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前加熱):白焼うなぎ (SIRAYAKI GRILLED EEL)
SAINTBROSHOLDINGS.CO.,LTD
ColiformsBorder rejection
8 Oct 2026その他の魚肉ねり製品(SQUARE KAMABOKO (釜山おでん四角))
BUSANHAEJEONG FOOD CO.,LTD.
ColiformsBorder rejection · Destroyed
30 May 2025無加熱摂取冷凍食品:その他の魚類(チャンジャ)
CHEONG A GOOD FOOD CO.,LTD.
ColiformsBorder rejection · Re-exported
22 Jan 2025EUPescado con larvas procedente de Corea del Sur //Fish with parasites from South KoreaParasitesBorder rejection · not serious
15 Aug 2024魚類調味品:その他の魚類(CHANGRAN)
SEOHAE SALTED FISH STORE
Additives (unauthorised or over limit)Border rejection · Destroyed
22 Jul 2024無加熱摂取冷凍食品:その他の魚類(assi味付けチャンジャ)
SAMWOO FOODS CO.,LTD.
ColiformsBorder rejection · Destroyed
17 May 2024加熱後摂取冷凍食品(凍結直前未加熱):その他の魚類(FROZEN WAKASAGI KARAAGE)
W
Microbial contamination (other)Border rejection
24 Nov 2022EUlisteria monocytognese detected in a batch of tunaListeria monocytogenesInformation · serious
20 Jun 2022EURotura de la cadena de frío en atún congelado de República de Corea; Poor temperature contTemperature controlBorder rejection · undecided
18 Feb 2022EUPoor temperature control in tuna from South Korea.Temperature controlBorder rejection · undecided
27 Dec 2021EUHistamine (320 mg/kg - ppm) in frozen tuna from South Korea, via the NetherlandsHistamineAlert · serious
19 Nov 2021EUmercurio oltre i limiti consentiti in pesce spada//mercury beyond the limits allowed in swMercuryInformation · serious
21 Sep 2021EUHistamine in tunaHistamineInformation · serious
20 Sep 2021EUMercury beyond the limits in frozen swordfish from South KoreaMercuryAlert · serious
16 Sep 2021EUMercury in frozen swordfish loins from South KoreaMercuryInformation · serious
9 Dec 2020EUPoor temperature control of frozen tuna.Temperature controlBorder rejection · not serious
31 Dec 2019AUSalted mackerel fillets
Samjin Globalnet Co Ltd
Histamine
209 mg/kg
Border rejection