272 notifications on poultry meat from Brazil since 1 January 2020. That is 34% of all EU notifications on products from Brazil and 9% of all notifications on poultry meat from any origin; Brazil ranks 2 of 39 origins for this category. 82 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 39 in the 365 days before, up 110%.
Most reported: Salmonella (235), chlorate (17) and poor temperature control or heat treatment (13). 85% were border rejections (12% for poultry meat from all origins) and 72% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were chicken meat (156), poultry meat (112) and turkey meat (1).
Counts start on 1 January 2020 and run to 8 November 2026, the day the list was last read. A notification that names two countries of origin counts for each. Findings come from our word list matched against the EU subject line, which is never shown; 96% of all notifications match it, the rest count as other finding. Each reference links to the official record on RASFF Window. How this works.
Latest notifications on poultry meat from Brazil
The newest 25 of 272, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9868, validated 6 November 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9873, validated 6 November 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Belgium: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.9652, validated 29 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.9614, validated 28 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Italy: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.9533, validated 27 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Italy: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.9278, validated 19 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Italy: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.9284, validated 19 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Italy: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.9279, validated 19 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8823, validated 6 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8761, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8773, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8779, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8782, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8786, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8784, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8795, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8797, validated 5 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Italy: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.8708, validated 1 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8696, validated 1 October 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Germany: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8578, validated 28 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Germany: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8576, validated 28 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Germany: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8558, validated 28 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: Salmonella in chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8446, validated 23 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for chicken meat from Brazil, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.8382, validated 22 September 2026.
- Border rejection notified by the Netherlands: Salmonella in poultry meat from Brazil, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8252, validated 17 September 2026.
More: all notifications on products from Brazil and poultry meat from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 23 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 18 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 85 |
| 2025 | 35 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 81 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Border rejection | 230 | 85% |
| Alert | 3 | 1% |
| Information for follow up | 24 | 9% |
| Information for attention | 15 | 6% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 197 | 72% |
| Potentially serious | 12 | 4% |
| Potential risk | 18 | 7% |
| Not serious | 39 | 14% |
| Undecided | 3 | 1% |
| No risk | 3 | 1% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Salmonella | 235 | 86% |
| Chlorate | 17 | 6% |
| Poor temperature control or heat treatment | 13 | 5% |
| Listeria monocytogenes | 7 | 3% |
| E. coli above the hygiene limit | 4 | 1% |
| Veterinary medicine residues | 2 | under 1% |
| Missing or incorrect health certificates and documents | 1 | under 1% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Chicken meat | 156 |
| Poultry meat | 112 |
| Turkey meat | 1 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 110 | 40% |
| Germany | 80 | 29% |
| Spain | 24 | 9% |
| Belgium | 15 | 6% |
| Czechia | 10 | 4% |
| Italy | 7 | 3% |
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