Salmonella Enteritidis Detected (1 Out Of 5 Samples) In Chicken Drumsticks

Chicken drumsticks from Lithuania were distributed in Latvia and found to contain Salmonella Enteritidis bacteria in testing. The contamination was detected in 1 out of 5 samples tested. This is classified as a Class III recall, which indicates a low probability of serious adverse health effects.

Product
Salmonella Enteritidis detected (1 out of 5 samples) in chicken drumsticks. Category: poultry meat and poultry meat products. Origin: Lithuania
Reason
Salmonella Enteritidis detected (1 out of 5 samples) in chicken drumsticks
Classification
Class III
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-07-16
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
LV
Distribution
Latvia

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/0fa4aa59-c6d9-43eb-9176-2382679b0c76