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United Kingdom · 12 Nov 2026

Meat from United Kingdom: food safety notices

Notices, all years73since 16 Jan 2020
Last 12 months9
Latest11 Nov 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

Lead15E. coli (STEC)12Salmonella7Parasites6Temperature control5Undeclared allergen4Veterinary drug residues3Foreign bodies2Additives (unauthorised or over li2Documents and labelling2Listeria monocytogenes2E. coli1

Producers named

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

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
11 Nov 2026EUSTEC in top round steak from the UKE. coli
Present
Information · potentially serious
26 Jun 2026EUEdible skins of swine shipment from the United Kingdom not submitted to inspection at the OtherInformation · potential risk
17 Jun 2026EUNiveles elevados de plomo en carne procedente del Reino Unido// High levels of lead in varLeadInformation · serious
15 Jun 2026EUMandatory border checks not carried out on chilled boneless pork backs from the United KinForeign bodiesInformation · potential risk
26 May 2026EUGlutamate not authorised in meat products from the UKAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · potential risk
15 May 2026EUSTEC in beef sirloin steak, from ScotlandE. coli (STEC)Information · potentially serious
11 May 2026EUShigatoxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in Bovine steak from the United KingdomE. coli (STEC)Information · potentially serious
15 Apr 2026EUabsence of labelling (no English labelling) on frozen pre-cooked kebab meat from United KiDocuments and labellingBorder rejection · serious
16 Jan 2026EUPresence of listeria monocytogenes in sausages from the United KingdomListeria monocytogenesAlert · serious
21 Oct 2025EUSTEC (stx+;eae+) in bovine meat from BelgiumE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
4 Aug 2025EUresidue of veterinary drugs in beef meatVeterinary drug residuesInformation · serious
9 Jul 2025EUPresence of parasites in sheep lungs from the United KingdomParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
2 Jun 2025EUPresence of parasites in sheep liver from the United KingdomParasitesBorder rejection · serious
21 May 2025EUParasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United KingdomParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
24 Apr 2025EUparasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United KingdomParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
9 Apr 2025EUlead in sheep liversLeadInformation · serious
3 Apr 2025EUFasciola hepatica in sheep livers from the United KingdomOtherBorder rejection · potential risk
27 Mar 2025EUParasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United KingdomParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
5 Mar 2025EUSTEC in deermeat (Capreolus Capreolus)E. coli (STEC)Information · serious
3 Mar 2025EUparasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United KingdomParasitesBorder rejection · potential risk
27 Feb 2025EUSTEC in capreolus capreolus from United KingdomE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
12 Feb 2025EUSTEC present in capreolus and cervus elaphus cutsE. coli (STEC)Information · potentially serious
5 Feb 2025EUIllegal meat imports from the UKOtherInformation · potential risk
3 Feb 2025EUHigh lead content in sheep liverLeadInformation · potential risk
28 Jan 2025EULead detected in sheep liver from the UKLeadInformation · serious
31 Dec 2024EULead in sheep liver from the United KingdomLeadInformation · not serious
23 Dec 2024冷凍豚肉調整品:OLDE ENGLISH PORK SAUSAGES
WICKS MANOR
SulphitesBorder rejection · Destroyed
9 Dec 2024EUExceedances of cadmium and lead in beef kidneysLeadAlert · serious
21 Oct 2024EUhorse carcass I&R/passport doubts from United KingdomOtherInformation · not serious
30 Sep 2024EUStec 1 en 2 aangetroffen in Capreolus from United KingdomE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
21 Aug 2024EUantibiotics in top round steak, from the United Kingdom.Veterinary drug residuesInformation · potential risk
7 Aug 2024EUFallo en la temperatura en preparado de carne de ave y porcino de Reino Unido. TemperatureTemperature controlBorder rejection · potential risk
7 Aug 2024EUFallo en la temperatura en producto cárnico porcino de Reino Unido. / Temperature failure Temperature controlBorder rejection · potential risk
1 Aug 2024EUUnauthorised additive in sausages from UKAdditives (unauthorised or over limit)Information · not serious
16 Jul 2024EUDetection of Salmonella in Pork Sausages from UKSalmonellaAlert · serious
3 Jul 2024EUStec 1 en 2 aangetroffen in Roe deer (Capreolus) from United KingdomE. coli (STEC)Information · potentially serious
17 Jun 2024EUlead in sheep offal (Ovis aries) from the United KingdomLeadAlert · serious
22 May 2024EUEscherichia coli shigatoxin-producing present in deer (Capreolus) from United KingdomE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
16 May 2024EUSalmonella in beef from the UK used for minced meatSalmonellaInformation · serious
6 May 2024EUanthelmintics in sheep muscleOtherInformation · potentially serious
30 Apr 2024EUSheep liverOtherInformation · potentially serious
2 Apr 2024EUNon-compliant levels of lead in sheep liversLeadInformation · potentially serious
29 Mar 2024EUSTEC stx2 in Capreolus (deer) from UKE. coli (STEC)Information · potential risk
28 Mar 2024EUNon-compliant levels of lead in sheep liversLeadInformation · not serious
27 Mar 2024EUNon- compliant levels of lead in sheep liver from UKLeadInformation · potentially serious
15 Mar 2024EUlead in ovine liver from United KingdomLeadInformation · not serious
27 Dec 2023EULead in sheep liverLeadInformation · potentially serious
12 Dec 2023EUnon-compliant levels of lead in sheep liversLeadInformation · potentially serious
6 Dec 2023EUCadmium and lead in sheep liverLeadInformation · potential risk
29 Nov 2023EUinsufficient checks on chilled vacuum-packed wild boar meat product from the United KingdoOtherInformation · not serious
13 Nov 2023EURuptura de la cadena de frío en jamón de cerdo de Reino Unido. Breach of the cold chain inTemperature controlBorder rejection · not serious
21 Sep 2023EULead exceedance in lamb's offals destined to human consumptionLeadInformation · not serious
10 Aug 2023EUE.coli STEC stx2 eae O26 in beefE. coli (STEC)Border rejection · serious
9 Aug 2023EURotura de la cadena de frío en salchichas congeladas de Reino Unido. Rupture of the cold cTemperature controlBorder rejection · not serious
15 Jun 2023EUSalmonella Typhimurium in chilled pork from the United KingdomSalmonellaInformation · potential risk
10 Feb 2023EUChloramphenicol in calf liver from the United KingdomVeterinary drug residuesInformation · potential risk
25 Jul 2022EUSTEC (stx+;eae+) in minced meatE. coli (STEC)Information · not serious
25 Aug 2021EUPresence of Salmonella in pork products from the United KingdomSalmonellaInformation · serious
28 Jul 2021EUpoor temperature control (+17 °C) of chilled pork meat from the UK / carne de pocino- incuTemperature controlBorder rejection · not serious
7 Jun 2021EUListeria Monocytogenes in beef from United KingdomListeria monocytogenesInformation · undecided
17 Dec 2020EUSalmonella enterica ser. enteritidis in frozen beef from UK via BelgiumSalmonellaAlert · undecided
4 Sep 2020EUPresence of SRM attached to TonguesOtherInformation · not serious
28 Aug 2020EUUndeclared crustaceans in Freshasia Foods Lamb and Carrot Dumplings Frozen.Undeclared allergenAlert · serious
28 Aug 2020EUSmall pieces of plastic found in Greggs 2 pack Steak BakeForeign bodiesAlert · serious
30 Jun 2020EUConfirmation of approval and product type of MSM BeefOtherInformation · undecided
22 Jun 2020EUundeclared Soya in Co-op's 2 Herby Pork Loin MedallionsUndeclared allergenInformation · serious
12 Jun 2020EURecall of hotdog products due to possible seal integrity problem which could affect the shOtherAlert · serious
8 May 2020EUSalmonella in Nek Broodje Chuck RollSalmonellaInformation · not serious
30 Apr 2020EURecall of Sausage Rolls as No Use By Date on the LabelDocuments and labellingInformation · not serious
24 Apr 2020EUSow half carcasses from the United Kingdom unfit for human consumptionSpoilageInformation · undecided
11 Mar 2020EUSalmonella Typhimurium in frozen pork diaphragmSalmonellaInformation · not serious
11 Feb 2020EUUndeclared allergen (wheat) in Taiwanese Authentic Braised Minced PorkUndeclared allergenAlert · serious
16 Jan 2020EURecall due to undeclared gluten in Waitrose Aberdeen Angus Beef Burgers with red wine and Undeclared allergenAlert · serious