EU alert · RASFF Potential risk New Fish and fish products
Anisakis in fresh mackerel(Scomber scombrus) from Netherlands
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.7966
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by Italy concerning Fresh mackerel (Scomber scombrus) (fish and fish products), originating from Netherlands. Hazard: parasitic infestation.
A RASFF notification means that a risk was identified and shared between national authorities. It does not necessarily mean the product was sold in every country — check the distribution list and the measures taken.
Product
Fresh mackerel (Scomber scombrus)
- Category
- Fish and fish products
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Anisakis - parasitic infestation with - parasitic infestation — result: PRESENCE
Measures taken
- Distribution status: Product not (yet) placed on the market
- Notification basis: Official control on the market
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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