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Spain · 12 Nov 2026

Mercury in food from Spain: food safety notices

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DateSourceProductHazardType
9 Nov 2026EUMercury levels exceeding limits in a thawed swordfish loin from SpainMercury
1.8+/-0.4 (limit 1) mg/kg - ppm		Alert · serious
3 Nov 2026EUMercury levels exceeding limits in a prepared, thawed swordfish loinMercury
1,3 (limit 1) mg/kg - ppm		Information · serious
27 Oct 2026EUmercurio in verdesca dalla SpagnaMercury
1,79+/-0,42 (limit 1) mg/kg - ppm		Alert · serious
16 Oct 2026EUMercury in defrosted Albacore tuna-Thunnus albacares- from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
8 Oct 2026EUMercury levels exceeding legal limits in frozen swordfish from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
2 Oct 2026EUHigh content of mercury in swordfish fillet from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
29 Sep 2026EUMercury in thawed swordfish fillets, flavoredMercuryAlert · serious
21 Sep 2026EUHigh content of mercury in swordfish fillet from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
21 Aug 2026EUMercurio in Trance di verdesca senza pelle congelato proveniente dalla Spagna///Mercury inMercuryAlert · serious
3 Aug 2026EUMercury in swordfish (Xiphias Gladius) from Indonesiaa, via SpainMercuryInformation · serious
28 Jul 2026EUmercurio in tonno dalla Spagna/mercury in thawed yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares), vacuuMercuryInformation · serious
16 Jul 2026EUMercurio oltre i limiti in Rana pescatrice (Lophius piscatorius) dalla Spagna - High levelMercuryInformation · serious
10 Jun 2026EUMercury in swordfish (Xiphidae spp) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
9 Jun 2026EUMercury in blue shark fish (Prionace glauca) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
5 Jun 2026EUMercurio oltre i limiti in filetto di pesce spada / Mercury levels exceed limits in swordfMercuryInformation · serious
21 May 2026EUMercurio oltre i limiti in pesce spada congelato, materia prima origine Spagna//Mercury leMercuryInformation · serious
16 Apr 2026EUmercury in frozen swordfish (Xiphas Gladius) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
13 Mar 2026EUMercury (1,6±0,4 mg/kg) in frozen swordfish steaks from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
2 Feb 2026EUMercurio por encima de los límites establecidos en pez espada congelado procedente de EspaMercuryAlert · serious
4 Nov 2025EUMercury in swordfish (Xiphias Gladius) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
24 Oct 2025EUMercury in swordfish loins (Xiphias Gladius) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
22 Oct 2025EUMercurio en marrajo procedente de España//Mercury in mako shark from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
8 Oct 2025EUmercurio oltre i limiti in verdesca dalla Spagna//Mercury levels exceed limits in blue shaMercuryAlert · serious
8 Oct 2025EUFilone di tonno - Mercurio/mercury in yellowfin tuna ( Thunnus albacares) from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
2 Oct 2025EUmercury in swordfish from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
25 Sep 2025EUMercurio en caella procedente de España //Mercury in blue shark (Prionace glauca) from SpaMercuryAlert · serious
17 Sep 2025EUMercurio en pez espada congelado procedente de España // Mercury in frozen swordfish from MercuryAlert · serious
12 Sep 2025EUMercury in thawed marinated swordfish loins from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
22 Aug 2025EUPresence of mercury with values ​​above the limits in swordfish from Spain / Presenza di mMercuryInformation · serious
25 Jul 2025EUpresence of mercury on swordfish loins from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
24 Jul 2025EUMercury above legal limits in swordfish from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
17 Jul 2025EUMercury above legal limits in thawed vacuum-packed swordfish from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
15 Jul 2025EUExceedance of the maximum mercury level in the product – blue shark (steak), country of orMercuryAlert · serious
14 Jul 2025EUPresenza di mercurio oltre i limiti di legge in trance di Verdesca senza pelle/ Mercury lMercuryAlert · serious
9 Jul 2025EUMercury in Frozen Blue Shark Fish from Spain//Mercurio en tiburón azul congelado procedentMercuryAlert · serious
13 Jun 2025EUNiveles elevados de mercurio en emperador procedente de España// High levels of mercury inMercuryAlert · serious
6 Jun 2025EUExceeding the maximum mercury level iFROZEN INDO-PACIFIC SKINLESS, BONELESS SAILFISH//SupeMercuryAlert · serious
6 Jun 2025EUNiveles elevados de mercurio en rodaja de pez espada procedentes de España // High levels MercuryAlert · serious
30 May 2025EUNiveles elevados de mercurio en filetes de pez espada procedentes de España // ExceedencMercuryAlert · serious
9 May 2025EUMercurio por encima de los límites establecidos en atún congelado procedente de España//MeMercuryAlert · serious
5 May 2025EUHigh level of mercury in defrosted marinated swordfish (Xiphias gladius) from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
5 May 2025EUPresenza di mercurio con valori superiore ai limiti in pesce spada dalla Spagna/Presence oMercuryAlert · serious
22 Apr 2025EUHigh level of mercury in defrosted marinated swordfish (Xiphias gladius) from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
18 Apr 2025EUPresenza di mercurio oltre i limiti di legge in tonno a pinne gialle origine Spagna/PresenMercuryInformation · serious
14 Apr 2025EUMercurio por encima de los límites legales en rodajas de pez espada procedente de España MercuryAlert · serious
4 Apr 2025EUMercury in salted swordfish loinsMercuryAlert · serious
4 Apr 2025EUExceeding the maximum mercury level in marlin fillets (Makaira indica) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
2 Apr 2025EUHigh level of Mercury in thawed marinated swordfish from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
18 Feb 2025EULivelli di Mercurio oltre la norma in Pesce Spada/Mercury Levels Above Normal in SwordfishMercuryInformation · serious
31 Dec 2024EUMercurio oltre i limiti in pesce spada scongelato dalla Spagna//Mercury Above Limit in ThaMercuryAlert · serious
20 Dec 2024EUMercurio en cubos de caella (Prionace glauca) congelados procedentes de Portugal //MercuryMercuryAlert · serious
28 Nov 2024EUPresence of mercury above the limits in frozen swordfish slices/Presenza di mercurio oltreMercuryAlert · serious
22 Nov 2024EUmercurio in pesce spada - origine Spagna/High level of mercury in swordfish - origin SpainMercuryInformation · serious
18 Nov 2024EUHigh level of mercury in defrosted, marinated yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) loins froMercuryInformation · serious
6 Nov 2024EUHigh level of mercury in thawed swordfish fillets from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
24 Oct 2024EUPresence of mercury beyond legal limits in prepared loaf of defrosted swordfish // PresenzMercuryAlert · potentially serious
23 Oct 2024EUElevated Levels of Mercury (1.56 mg/kg) in Tuna LoinMercuryAlert · serious
27 Sep 2024EUmercury in defrosted swordfishMercuryInformation · serious
20 Sep 2024EUMercury limits exceeded in frozen swordfishMercuryAlert · serious
16 Sep 2024EUExceeding mercury limits in vacuum-packed defrosted swordfish loin from SpainSuperamento dMercuryInformation · serious
10 Sep 2024EUMercury above legal limits in thawed swordfish from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
23 Aug 2024EUMercury - heavy metalsMercuryAlert · serious
8 Aug 2024EUHigh level of mercury in thawed swordfish ingot (sashimi) swardfish origin SpainMercuryInformation · serious
6 Aug 2024EUMercurio por encima del límite legal en rodajas de pez espada ( Xiphias gladius) congeladoMercuryAlert · serious
2 Aug 2024EUPresence of Mercury above legal limits in frozen mako shark from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
2 Aug 2024EUMercurio por encima del límite legal en tacos de caella congelada (Prionace glauca) procedMercuryAlert · serious
25 Jul 2024EUElevati livelli di mercurio (Hg) in pesce spada congelato origine Spagna/High levels of MercuryAlert · serious
25 Jul 2024EUpresence of mercury above limits in defrosted swordfish from SpainMercuryInformation · serious
5 Jul 2024EUMercurio en pez espada (Xhipias gladius) procedente de España//mercury in swordfishMercuryAlert · serious
4 Jul 2024EUmercury beyond the legal limit in frozen swordfish (Xiphias gladius) steaks from SpainMercuryAlert · potential risk
21 Jun 2024EUMercury and Cadmium limits in frozen swordfish loins (Xiphias gladius ) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
14 Jun 2024EUMercury above limits in swordfish loin (Xiphias gladius) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
3 May 2024EUHigh level of mercury in yellow-fin tuna loin from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
3 May 2024EUMercury above legal limits in frozen shortfin mako shark from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
26 Apr 2024EUmercury above legal limit in defrosted and marinated swordfish (Xiphias gladius) loinsMercuryInformation · serious
23 Apr 2024EUHigh level of mercury in frozen mako (Isurus oxyrhincus) from SpainMercuryAlert · serious
23 Apr 2024EUPresence of mercury beyond the permitted limits in frozen tuna fillets Presenza di mercurMercuryAlert · serious
18 Apr 2024EUMercurio en pez espada (Xiphias gladius) procedente de España//Mercury in swordfish (XiphiMercuryInformation · serious
18 Apr 2024EUMercury above legal limits in frozen tuna loins from EcuadorMercuryAlert · serious
16 Apr 2024EUMercury above limits in refrigerated bluefin tuna (Thunnus thinnus) from Spain/Mercurio olMercuryInformation · serious