EU alert · RASFF Risk: Serious New Bivalve molluscs and products thereof
Presence of salmonella in mussels from Netherlands
Validated by the European Commission: · Ref. 2026.8081
Summary
Information notification for attention notified by France concerning Frech mussels (bivalve molluscs and products thereof), originating from Netherlands. Hazard: pathogenic micro-organisms.
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
Frech mussels
- Category
- Bivalve molluscs and products thereof
- Product type
- Food
- Classification
- Information notification for attention
Hazards found (analytical results)
- Salmonella - pathogenic micro-organisms — result: PRESENCE /25g (max. permitted: absence /25g)
Measures taken
- Distribution status: No distribution from notifying country
- Notification basis: Company's own check
Distributed to
France
Source: RASFF Window — European Commission
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