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fresh chilled chicken thigh meat — recall

Food · European Union · 2026-05-28

Fresh chilled chicken thigh meat contaminated with Salmonella Newport

Country	European Union
Category	Food
Published	2026-05-28
Product type	poultry meat and poultry meat products
Reason	Salmonella Newport (in 5 out of 5 units) in fresh chilled chicken thigh meat — Salmonella Newport - {pathogenic micro-organisms}
Affected area	Democratic Republic of the Congo * Estonia * Latvia * Lithuania * Poland *** United Kingdom
Recall number	2026.4705
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Retailers/importers typically pull and return stock; similar products may face tighter border checks.
Self-check for comparable products	Environmental/batch micro testing; cold-chain records.
Rules & standards likely involved	EC 178/2002 (RASFF), contaminant/additive limits · Full guide →

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