Mercury In Lobsters (palinurus Elephas.) From Morocco

Lobsters (Palinurus elephas.) from Morocco have been found to contain mercury and are being recalled in Greece. The recall affects lobsters in this product category that were distributed to Greek consumers. This is classified as a Class III recall, indicating a low probability of health consequences.

Product

Mercury in lobsters (Palinurus elephas.) from Morocco. Category: crustaceans and products thereof. Origin: Morocco

Reason

Mercury in lobsters (Palinurus elephas.) from Morocco

Classification

Class III

Category

food recall

Country

European Union

Agency

RASFF

Recall date

2026-07-22

Status

Ongoing

Areas affected

GR

Distribution

Greece

Official recall notice from RASFF

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/ea09d800-d77c-4ed2-80c7-c026a380b051