Elevated Benzo(a)pyrene And Sum Of Pah4 In Smoked Sausage From Poland

Recall Summary Smoked sausage imported from Poland to Ireland is being recalled because it contains elevated levels of benzo(a)pyrene and PAH4 (polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons), which are harmful substances that can form during smoking processes. The affected products were distributed in Ireland. This is classified as a Class III recall, the least severe classification level.

Product
Elevated benzo(a)pyrene and sum of PAH4 in smoked sausage from Poland. Category: meat and meat products (other than poultry). Origin: Poland
Reason
Elevated benzo(a)pyrene and sum of PAH4 in smoked sausage from Poland
Classification
Class III
Category
food recall
Country
European Union
Agency
RASFF
Recall date
2026-05-21
Status
Ongoing
Areas affected
IE
Distribution
Ireland

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/123b97d3-93b3-43a1-aa51-25b65c4ae7e0