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Spain · 12 Nov 2026

Histamine in food from Spain: food safety notices

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Salazones Herpac Sl (Spain) 1El Capricho 1

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Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
9 Oct 2026EUhistamine in frozen tuna from Spain // istamina in tonno congelato dalla SpagnaHistamine
>2000 (limit 100/200) mg/kg - ppm		Information · serious
14 Jul 2026EUHistamine in frozen tuna fillet produced in Italy with raw materials from SpainHistamineAlert · serious
31 Mar 2026EUDetección de histamina por encima de los límites legislados en filetes de sardina congeladHistamineAlert · serious
10 Sep 2025EUHistamine in TunaHistamineAlert · serious
27 Jun 2025EUHigh level of Histamine in preserves in oil anchovies from SpainHistamineAlert · serious
12 Mar 2025AUSmoked sardines
Salazones Herpac Sl (Spain)		Histamine
1328 mg/kg		Border rejection
11 Sep 2024AUAnchovies in olive oil
El Capricho		Histamine
670 mg/kg		Border rejection
26 Jun 2024EUHistamina en atún (Thunnus obesus) procedente de España//Histamine in tuna (Thunnus obesusHistamineInformation · serious
28 Nov 2023EUHistamine in olive oil anchovies cannedHistamineAlert · serious
14 Aug 2023EUtonno a pinne giallo fresco con istamina/Presence of histamine above legal limits in chillHistamineInformation · serious
5 Jul 2023EUSuspicion of histamine poisoning due to tuna consumptionHistamineAlert · serious
21 Jun 2023EUHISTAMINE IN ANCHOVY FILLETS IN SUNFLOWER OIL FROM SPAINHistamineAlert · serious
2 Jun 2023EUHistamine in canned anchovies from SpainHistamineAlert · serious
29 May 2023AUAnchovy fillets in olive oil
Consorcio Espanol Conservero SA		Histamine
1021 mg/kg		Border rejection
26 May 2023EUHistamine in tuna (thunnus albacares) from SpainHistamineAlert · serious
20 Feb 2023EUHistamine in anchovies with capers in sunflower oil from SpainHistamineAlert · serious
27 Sep 2022EUDetection of histamine on tuna cans from SpainHistamineAlert · serious
19 Sep 2022EUHistamine in Tuna from the NetherlandsHistamineInformation · serious
14 Sep 2022EUHistamine in chilled tuna fillets from SpainHistamineInformation · serious
12 Sep 2022AUAnchovies
Justo Lopez Valcarcel		Histamine
818 mg/kg		Border rejection
25 Aug 2022EUSeveral reports of histamine food-born disease reported following the consumption of tuna HistamineAlert · serious
14 Jul 2022EUHistamine in thawed tuna loins from SpainHistamineInformation · serious
14 Jul 2022EUHistamine in anchovy filletsHistamineAlert · serious
15 Jul 2021EUistamina in eccesso in tonno fresco// High livel of histamine in fresh tunaHistamineInformation · serious
7 Jul 2021EUfoodborne outbreak suspected (histamine poisoning) to be caused by frozen yellowfin tuna lHistamineAlert · serious
23 Jun 2020EUhistamine in thawed yellowfin tuna filletsHistamineInformation · serious
19 Jun 2020EUhistamine in chilled anchovies from Spain- ACCIUGHE CON TENORE DI ISTAMINA SUPERIORE AI LHistamineInformation · serious