Mercury In Frozen Swordfish (xiphas Gladius) From Spain

Frozen swordfish from Spain has been recalled in Italy due to mercury contamination. The product is classified as a Class I recall, indicating a serious health risk. The affected swordfish was distributed in Italy.

Product

mercury in frozen swordfish (Xiphas Gladius) from Spain. Category: fish and fish products. Origin: Spain

Reason

mercury in frozen swordfish (Xiphas Gladius) from Spain

Classification

Class I

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-04-16

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

IT

Distribution

Italy

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/a5dee05a-0aee-4bdf-a5ca-2b28afb668d4