Brazil — Animal By-Products
Brazil received 2 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Animal By-Products between 2024-Q3 and 2026-Q1. The most-cited issue is poultry DNA presence. The list below gives each of these 2 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it and the hazard found; 1 carries the laboratory result.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Held, final fate not recorded: 100%. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 7 quarters
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| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q3 | 1 |
| 2024-Q4 | 0 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 1 |
Recent rejections
- 2026.1273 Presence of poultry DNA in fish meal from Brazil Notified by Spain. Result DETECTED (limit NO DETECTED null). poultry DNA presence
- 2024.6593 Condiciones de higiene deficientes en tripas de bovino de Brasil. Poor hygiene conditions in bovine casings from Brazil. Notified by Spain.
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 1 notifications since 2020 concerned animal by-products from Brazil found after entering the EU — 1 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: at the EU border 100%.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 to date | 1 | 1 |
- 2026.8360 info: attentionDNA suino non dichiarato in interiora di pollo aromatizzate dal Brasile///Undeclared pork DNA found in flavoured chicken offal from Brazil Notified by Italy. At the EU border. Result individuato DNA di suino//pig DNA detected (limit assente//not detected %). porcine DNA presence
Data and downloads
Download all 3 entries (CSV) — every notification behind this page, border rejections and those found on the market, with how each was found and what was done.
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Brazil country report since 2020 — all notification types, not just border rejections →