Brazil — All Categories
Brazil received 215 RASFF border-rejection notifications across all food categories between 2023-Q4 and 2026-Q3. Volume peaked at 77 in 2024-Q2, with the trend rising year-on-year. The most-cited issues are Salmonella spp, Salmonella typhimurium, and Salmonella spp..
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By category, last 156 weeks
| Category | Rejections | Per $1B EU imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Meat and Poultry Meat Products | 149 | 138.9 | Salmonella spp. |
| Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) | 16 | 3.1 | Escherichia coli shigatoxin-producing |
| Fruits and Vegetables | 12 | — | acephate |
| Other Food Product / Mixed | 6 | — | — |
| Cereals and Bakery Products | 3 | — | — |
| Animal By-Products | 2 | — | poultry DNA presence |
Recent rejections
- 2026.7850 PortugalCereals and Bakery ProductsEstablishment of Origin not approved- Composite product from Brasil
- 2026.7849 PortugalOther Food Product / MixedMissing certificate model COL in composite product from Brasil
- 2026.7844 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil. Salmonella spp
- 2026.7751 SpainPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella typhimurium in frozen poultry meat from Brazil // Salmonella thyphimurium en carne de ave de corral congelada de Brasil Salmonella typhimurium
- 2026.7635 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in frozen salted chicken half breasts from Brazil. Salmonella spp
- 2026.7625 SpainPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella Typhimurium chicken breasts from Brasil / Salmonella Typhimurium en pechugas de pollo de Brasil Salmonella typhimurium
- 2026.7507 ItalyMeat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Bovine Frozen meat in poor state of preservation from Brazil
- 2026.7460 GermanyPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in chicken meat-preparation from Brazil Salmonella spp
- 2026.7236 ItalyMeat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) Bovine Frozen meat in poor state of preservation from Brazil
- 2026.7183 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil. Salmonella spp.
- 2026.7178 SpainPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella typhimurium en carne pollo de Brasil // Salmonella typhimurium in chicken meat from Brazil Salmonella typhimurium
- 2026.7173 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil Salmonella spp.
- 2026.6981 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil. Salmonella spp
- 2026.6960 BelgiumPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella in poultry meat preparation from Brazil Salmonella
- 2026.6948 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. in poultry meat preparation from Brazil. Salmonella spp
- 2026.6883 ItalyMeat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) poor state of preservation of bovine frozen meat from Brazil
- 2026.6882 ItalyMeat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) poor state of preservation of bovine frozen meat from Brazil
- 2026.6786 SpainOther Food Product / MixedPerdida cadena de frio sorbete congelado Brasil // Poor temperature control frozen sorbet from Brazil
- 2026.6632 PortugalFruits and VegetablesE 211 - sodium benzoate unauthorised in frozen passion fruit and dragon fruit (pitahaya) pulps / Rejeição de Polpas de Frutas Congeladas com aditivo não autorizado (E211 Benzoato de ódio)
- 2026.6351 NetherlandsPoultry Meat and Poultry Meat ProductsSalmonella spp. present in 25 g in a poultry meat preparation consignment from Brazil Salmonella spp.
Recent weeks
| Week | Border rejections |
|---|---|
| 2026-W37 | 0 |
| 2026-W36 | 4 |
| 2026-W35 | 4 |
| 2026-W34 | 0 |
| 2026-W33 | 4 |
| 2026-W32 | 5 |
| 2026-W31 | 1 |
| 2026-W30 | 1 |