79 notifications on fish and fish products from the Netherlands since 1 January 2020. That is 4% of all EU notifications on products from the Netherlands and 5% of all notifications on fish and fish products from any origin; The Netherlands ranks 5 of 89 origins for this category. 19 in the 365 days to 8 November 2026, against 11 in the 365 days before, up 73%.
Most reported: histamine (18), Listeria monocytogenes (18) and Anisakis and other parasites (10). 0% were border rejections (26% for fish and fish products from all origins) and 57% had a serious risk decision. The products named most often were mackerel (18), salmon (12) and fish (7).
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 fish and fish products from the Netherlands
The newest 25 of 79, newest first, each built from fixed word lists. The reference opens the official record.
- Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: a substance not authorised in the EU in salmon from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.9901, validated 6 November 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: Staphylococcus enterotoxins in salmon from Italy and the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.8872, validated 7 October 2026.
- Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: histamine in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8398, validated 22 September 2026.
- Alert notified by Belgium: Listeria monocytogenes in salmon from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.8307, validated 18 September 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: Anisakis and other parasites in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.7966, validated 9 September 2026.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: histamine in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.7851, validated 4 September 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Belgium: histamine in herring from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.7176, validated 13 August 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: Anisakis and other parasites in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.7111, validated 11 August 2026.
- Alert notified by Spain: undeclared sulphites in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.6280, validated 14 July 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: Anisakis and other parasites and insects or pest damage in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2026.5873, validated 2 July 2026.
- Information for attention notified by Italy: PFAS in fish from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2026.5319, validated 16 June 2026.
- Information for attention notified by the Netherlands: histamine in sardines from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.5130, validated 10 June 2026.
- Alert notified by Belgium: Listeria monocytogenes in salmon from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.4233, validated 13 May 2026.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: foreign bodies in cod from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2026.3985, validated 6 May 2026.
- Information for follow up notified by Italy: phosphates in fish fillets from the Netherlands, risk decision not serious, reference 2026.3784, validated 29 April 2026.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: Listeria monocytogenes in fish from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2025.9825, validated 9 December 2025.
- Alert notified by Belgium: Listeria monocytogenes in salmon from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.9248, validated 21 November 2025.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: undeclared sulphites in fish from the Netherlands, risk decision potentially serious, reference 2025.9233, validated 21 November 2025.
- Information for follow up notified by France: a finding outside our word list in tuna from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.8959, validated 14 November 2025.
- Alert notified by the Netherlands: Listeria monocytogenes in herring from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.8360, validated 28 October 2025.
- Alert notified by Germany: Listeria monocytogenes in herring from Germany and the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.8242, validated 24 October 2025.
- Information for follow up notified by Italy: a finding outside our word list in sea bream from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.7817, validated 10 October 2025.
- Information for attention notified by Belgium: histamine in mackerel from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.7458, validated 29 September 2025.
- Information for attention notified by France: a finding outside our word list in herring from the Netherlands, risk decision serious, reference 2025.7318, validated 24 September 2025.
- Information for follow up notified by Italy: Anisakis and other parasites in fish fillets from the Netherlands, risk decision potential risk, reference 2025.6983, validated 11 September 2025.
More: all notifications on products from the Netherlands and fish and fish products from every origin.
The numbers
| Year | Notifications |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2026 (to 8 Nov 2026) | 15 |
| Type | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Alert | 27 | 34% |
| Information for follow up | 14 | 18% |
| Information for attention | 38 | 48% |
| Risk decision | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Serious | 45 | 57% |
| Potentially serious | 6 | 8% |
| Potential risk | 12 | 15% |
| Not serious | 12 | 15% |
| Undecided | 4 | 5% |
| Finding | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Histamine | 18 | 23% |
| Listeria monocytogenes | 18 | 23% |
| Anisakis and other parasites | 10 | 13% |
| Other finding | 4 | 5% |
| Foreign bodies | 3 | 4% |
| Insects or pest damage | 3 | 4% |
| Mercury | 3 | 4% |
| PFAS | 3 | 4% |
| Spoilage or decomposition | 3 | 4% |
| Preservatives (benzoic or sorbic acid) | 2 | 3% |
| Product | Notifications |
|---|---|
| Mackerel | 18 |
| Salmon | 12 |
| Fish | 7 |
| Herring | 6 |
| Tuna | 6 |
| Cod | 5 |
| Fish fillets | 5 |
| Swordfish | 3 |
| Notifying country | Notifications | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 32 | 41% |
| Italy | 14 | 18% |
| Belgium | 13 | 16% |
| Germany | 8 | 10% |
| Denmark | 3 | 4% |
| France | 3 | 4% |
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