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Uruguay · 12 Nov 2026

Meat from Uruguay: food safety notices

Notices, all years23since 1 Feb 2017
Last 12 months6
Latest13 Mar 2026EU (RASFF)

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Hazards

E. coli (STEC)12Salmonella4E. coli3Listeria monocytogenes1

Notices

DateSourceProductHazardType
13 Mar 2026EUProgesteron in beef from UruguayOtherInformation · potential risk
5 Mar 2026EUEscherichia coli STEC detectada en carne de bovino //Detection of E. coli STEC in bovine mE. coli (STEC)Border rejection · potential risk
5 Mar 2026EUE. coli (STEC) en carne de vacuno de Uruguay. E. coli (STEC) in beef from UruguayE. coli (STEC)Border rejection · potential risk
5 Mar 2026EUE. coli (STEC) en carne de vacuno de Uruguay. E. coli (STEC) in beef from UruguayE. coli (STEC)Border rejection · potential risk
22 Dec 2025EUEscherichia coli productor de toxinas shiga (STEC) en carne fresca de bovino procedente deE. coli (STEC)Alert · serious
17 Dec 2025EUEscherichia coli productor de toxinas shiga (STEC) en carne fresca de bovino procedente deE. coli (STEC)Alert · serious
6 Nov 2025EUVerocytotoxic Escherichia coli (VTEC) detected in frozen beef carpaccio from UruguayE. coliAlert · serious
30 Sep 2025EUEscherichia coli productor de toxinas shiga (STEC) en carne fresca de bovino procedente deE. coli (STEC)Alert · serious
17 Mar 2025EUVerocytotoxic Escherichia coli (VTEC) detected in chilled beef fillet from UruguayE. coliInformation · serious
18 Apr 2024EUListeria in beef chuck tender, from UruguayListeria monocytogenesInformation · potential risk
2 Mar 2024EUSalmonella spp in chilled Beef from Uruguay via the NetherlandsSalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
1 Mar 2024EUSalmonella in fresh beef cuts, origin UruguaySalmonellaInformation · potentially serious
19 May 2023EUHygiene failure and sensory check failure horse meatOtherBorder rejection · serious
19 May 2023EUHygiene failure and sensory check failure horse meatOtherBorder rejection · serious
22 Nov 2022EUContaminación por E.coli STEC en carne congelada de vacuno de Uruguay // E. coli STEC contE. coli (STEC)Border rejection · serious
26 Aug 2022EUPresence of E.coli STEC in bovine meat (sirloin) from UruguayE. coli (STEC)Border rejection · serious
13 Oct 2021EUpresence of E.Coli Stec and Salmonella Typhimurium in hare meat from UruguaySalmonellaInformation · serious
17 Sep 2021EUShigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli in chilled bovine meat from UruguayE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
3 Aug 2021EUEscherichia coli-shigatoxin-producing in frozen boneless beef from Uruguay // Presencia deE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
30 Jul 2021EUpresence of E. coli STEC / 25 g in frozen beef from Uruguay // Carne de vacuno-Presencia dE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
12 Aug 2020EUSTEC in frozen boneless bovine meatE. coli (STEC)Information · serious
24 Mar 2020EUSalmonella in frozen beef steaks from UruguaySalmonellaInformation · not serious
1 Feb 2017EUfood - border control - consignment released - alert notification - chilled boneless beef E. coliAlert · undecided