Spain — Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
Spain received 2 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) between 2024-Q4 and 2026-Q1. The list below gives each of these 2 rejections by date and RASFF reference, with the country that notified it.
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Key figures
- What happened to rejected consignments, last 3 years
- Held, final fate not recorded: 100%. About 0 tonnes in total. Source: RASFF Window notification records.
Quarterly rejections, last 6 quarters
Show the numbers
| Quarter | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2024-Q4 | 1 |
| 2025-Q1 | 0 |
| 2025-Q2 | 0 |
| 2025-Q3 | 0 |
| 2025-Q4 | 0 |
| 2026-Q1 | 1 |
By commodity, last 156 weeks
| Commodity | Rejections | 1 rejection per | Per $1B EU imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pork | 2 | — | — | — |
"1 rejection per X t": tonnes of the same product imported for every one, over the same 156 weeks. A dash means fewer than 5 in the window, or under 1,000 t a year imported, too few to rate; the total row pools every product that has import tonnes on record.
Recent rejections
- 2026.2643 rotura de la cadena de frío en una partida de carne de cerdo por reentrada de origen España // break in the cold chain in a consignment of pork due to re-entry from Spain Notified by Spain.
- 2024.7642 Rotura de la cadena de frío en cabezas de cerdo de España / Breakage of the cold chain in pork heads from Spain Notified by Spain.
Found on the EU market: alerts and information notifications
Besides border rejections, 106 notifications since 2020 concerned meat and meat products (other than poultry) from Spain found after entering the EU — 57 alerts, 49 information notifications. They are not part of the rejection figures or rates above, which measure border controls.
How they were found: company's own check 44%, official control on the market 37%, consumer complaint or illness 13%, monitoring or surveillance sample 6%. 26 led to a recall from consumers.
Show the numbers
| Year | Total | Alerts | Information notifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| 2021 | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2023 | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| 2024 | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| 2025 | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| 2026 to date | 16 | 7 | 9 |
- 2026.9361 alertListeria in lomo Notified by France. Company's own check, reached the market. Result detected (limit not detected /25g). Listeria monocytogenes
- 2026.8517 alertUndeclared allergen (milk) in sausage from Spain Notified by Italy. Official control on the market, reached the market. milk
- 2026.7520 alertError in the best-by date on a package of sliced ham from Spain Notified by France. Company's own check, reached the market.
- 2026.6955 alertAlérgeno no declarado (leche) en salchichón cular procedente de España // Undeclared allergen (milk) in cured sausage from Spain Notified by Spain. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market.
- 2026.6847 alertPresencia de Salmonela spp en salchichón procedente de España // Presence of Salmonella spp. in cured sausage from Spain Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, reached the market, re-dispatched. Result presencia (limit ausencia /25g). Salmonella
- 2026.6125 info: attentionDexamethasone levels above the MRL in beef from Spain /// Dexametasona por encima del LMR en canal de bovino procedente de España Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, not on the market. Result 8,01. dexamethasone
- 2026.5700 info: attentionLactosa no declarada en etiquetado de producto cárnico procedente de España // Undeclared lactose on the label of a meat product from Spain Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, not on the market.
- 2026.5410 alertSalmonella detected in an unhandled product. Notified by France. Company's own check, reached the market. Result detected (limit no detected null). Salmonella
- 2026.4766 info: attentionAditivos no autorizados en chorizo procedente de España /// Unauthorized additives in chorizo from Spain Notified by Spain. Official control on the market, reached the market.
- 2026.4765 info: attentionSensory changes in boneless pork neck from Spain, via the Czech Republic Notified by Slovakia. Consumer complaint or illness, reached the market. abnormal colourabnormal smell
Data and downloads
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