Warning Serious risk Pet food and feed

EU alert: suspicion of Salmonella enteritidis in eggshells of day-old chicks

RASFF 2026.7080: suspicion of Salmonella enteritidis in eggshells from hatched day-old chicks of Czech origin; notified by Croatia, distribution restricted to the notifying country.

Published Source: EU RASFF Issued by: Hrvatska (RASFF)
Why it was recalled Salmonella Enteritidis in chick eggshells
What to do The product did not reach the shops in other countries; distribution is restricted to the notifying country, so consumers need to take no action.

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Eggshells from hatched day-old chicks

The European Commission validated RASFF notification 2026.7080 on 10 August 2026 concerning a suspicion of Salmonella enteritidis in eggshells from hatched day-old chicks.

The sample was taken on 27 July 2026 under a surveillance programme; Salmonella enteritidis was detected at /25g, against a maximum permitted level of 0 /25g. The risk decision is potentially serious.

The notification was made by Croatia and a company in Croatia is involved. The origin of the product is Czechia and distribution is restricted to the notifying country. The measure was taken in Croatia.

Further information is available from the Czech and Croatian national food safety authorities.

Data source Europska komisija – RASFF (sustav brzog uzbunjivanja za hranu i hranu za životinje) (EU RASFF) Original notice

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