United Kingdom — Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry)
United Kingdom received 13 RASFF border-rejection notifications in Meat and Meat Products (Other Than Poultry) between 2023-Q3 and 2026-Q2. Volume peaked at 4 in 2025-Q2, with the trend falling sharply year-on-year. The most-cited issue is Escherichia coli O26. Measured against EU import value, that runs at 1.2 notifications per $1 billion of imports of this commodity from United Kingdom over the last 3 years.
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Quarterly rejections, last 12 quarters
By commodity, last 156 weeks
| Commodity | Rejections | Per $1B EU imports | Most-cited hazard |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep & Goat | 7 | 3.1 | — |
| Pork | 3 | — | — |
| Other | 1 | — | — |
| Beef | 0 | — | — |
| Prepared Meat & Sausage | 0 | — | — |
Recent rejections
- 2026.3188 European Commissionabsence of labelling (no English labelling) on frozen pre-cooked kebab meat from United Kingdom
- 2025.5213 FrancePresence of parasites in sheep lungs from the United Kingdom
- 2025.4108 FrancePresence of parasites in sheep liver from the United Kingdom
- 2025.3799 FranceParasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United Kingdom
- 2025.3052 Franceparasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United Kingdom
- 2025.2471 FranceFasciola hepatica in sheep livers from the United Kingdom
- 2025.2262 FranceParasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United Kingdom
- 2025.1511 Franceparasites similar to a large fluke in sheep livers from the United Kingdom
- 2024.6045 SpainFallo en la temperatura en preparado de carne de ave y porcino de Reino Unido. Temperature failure in meat preparations with pork and chicken from United Kingdom.
- 2024.6044 SpainFallo en la temperatura en producto cárnico porcino de Reino Unido. / Temperature failure in pork meat products from United Kingdom.
- 2023.7801 SpainRuptura de la cadena de frío en jamón de cerdo de Reino Unido. Breach of the cold chain in pork ham from United Kingdom.
- 2023.5438 NetherlandsE.coli STEC stx2 eae O26 in beef Escherichia coli O26
- 2023.5397 SpainRotura de la cadena de frío en salchichas congeladas de Reino Unido. Rupture of the cold chain in frozen sausages from United Kingdom.
- 2021.3995 Spainpoor temperature control (+17 °C) of chilled pork meat from the UK / carne de pocino- incumplimiento relativo a temperatura de transporte-Reino Unido