16 notifications on cephalopods from Morocco since 1 January 2020. That is 5% of all EU notifications on products from Morocco and 12% of all notifications on cephalopods from any origin; Morocco ranks 3 of 26 origins for this category. 0 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 1 in the 365 days before, down 100%.
Most reported: poor temperature control or heat treatment (13), cadmium (1) and missing or incorrect health certificates and documents (1). 94% were border rejections (46% for cephalopods from all origins) and 6% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were octopus (5), squid (4) and cuttlefish (3).
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 cephalopods from Morocco
The newest 16 of 16, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Information for attention notified by Spain: cadmium in cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision serious, reference 2024.9011, validated 5 December 2024.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for octopus from Morocco, risk decision potential risk, reference 2024.6665, validated 12 September 2024.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid from Morocco, risk decision potential risk, reference 2024.4940, validated 27 June 2024.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2023.7511, validated 16 November 2023.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid from Morocco, risk decision undecided, reference 2022.6037, validated 17 October 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid, octopus or cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2022.3709, validated 24 June 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2022.3657, validated 22 June 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for octopus from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2022.3572, validated 17 June 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for octopus from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2022.3573, validated 17 June 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: missing or incorrect health certificates and documents for octopus from Morocco, risk decision undecided, reference 2022.2630, validated 24 May 2022.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid from Morocco, risk decision undecided, reference 2021.6271, validated 19 November 2021.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: spoilage or decomposition in cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2021.4368, validated 16 August 2021.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for octopus from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2021.3524, validated 5 July 2021.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid, octopus or cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2021.2919, validated 7 June 2021.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid, octopus or cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision undecided, reference 2021.2921, validated 7 June 2021.
- Border rejection notified by Spain: poor temperature control or heat treatment for squid, octopus or cuttlefish from Morocco, risk decision not serious, reference 2020.2748, validated 6 July 2020.
More: all notifications on products from Morocco and cephalopods from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 0 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Border rejection | 15 | 94% |
| Information for attention | 1 | 6% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 1 | 6% |
| Potential risk | 2 | 12% |
| Not serious | 9 | 56% |
| Undecided | 4 | 25% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Poor temperature control or heat treatment | 13 | 81% |
| Cadmium | 1 | 6% |
| Missing or incorrect health certificates and documents | 1 | 6% |
| Spoilage or decomposition | 1 | 6% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Octopus | 5 |
| Squid | 4 |
| Cuttlefish | 3 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | 16 | 100% |
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