Recalled products GIS — current list 2026
GIS — Chief Sanitary Inspectorate
GIS (the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate) issues official warnings about food products and cosmetics recalled from the Polish market due to health hazards — most often salmonella, listeria, E. coli, pesticides or foreign objects. The list below brings together every product recalled by the Chief Sanitary Inspectorate in one place and is updated continuously.
541 alerts in the database • last update:
Latest recalled products from GIS
Protein Bar 70 g pistachio
Presence of gluten (>20 mg/kg) in a product labeled as gluten-free. Potential effects: allergic reactions in people with celiac disease or wheat allergy.
Poppy seeds, 500 g, KRESTO
Exceeded the maximum permitted level of opium alkaloids in poppy seeds; consumption of the batch may pose a health risk. Potential effects: poisoning, neurological symptoms, other toxic effects.
Soup ladle (Suppenkelle)
Migration of primary aromatic amines from the ladle into food was detected; these substances should not be present in food. Potential effects: poisoning, long-term health effects.
SERENO hulled sesame, 200 g
Salmonella spp. detected in 1 of 5 samples of hulled sesame. Consumption of contaminated product may cause food poisoning. Potential effects: food poisoning.
CD Softcreme - Soft Creme Water Lily
Product contaminated with mesophilic aerobic bacteria Pluralibacter gergoviae; microbiological limits exceeded. Potential effects: infections in immunocompromised individuals, irritation.
Wheat flour universal type 650, 1 kg, Dobre plony
Detected Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in wheat flour; consumption without adequate heat treatment and risk of cross-contamination. Potential effects: hemorrhagic colitis, hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS), poisoning.
Linden nectar honey, glass jars 1000 g, 650 g, 370 g
Presence of sulfonamides was detected in the product; they may cause allergic reactions in sensitized individuals. Potential effects: allergic reactions in sensitized individuals.
Pickled grape leaves 680 g, brand Armenium
Exceeded maximum residue levels of 15 pesticides detected in the product. Potential effects: poisoning, long-term health effects.
Bio Gomasio Original 225G
Possible presence of Alternaria toxins produced by Alternaria molds; consumption may be harmful to human health. Potential effects: poisoning, gastrointestinal symptoms, possible long-term effects.
Atlantic salad cold-smoked salmon, 100 g, Fisher King
Salmonella spp. detected in 1 of 5 samples; consumption may cause food poisoning. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration.
Raisins 1 kg, Simpl
Higher than permitted level of ochratoxin A detected in raisins from Uzbekistan. Potential effects: toxic effects, kidney damage.
Raisins 1 kg
Higher than permitted level of ochratoxin A detected in raisins from Uzbekistan. Potential effects: toxic effects, kidney damage.
Raisins Iglotex Professional 1 kg
Higher than permitted level of ochratoxin A detected in raisins from Uzbekistan. Potential effects: toxic effects, kidney damage.
Morbier AOP cheese
Suspected presence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC), which can cause hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS).\n\nPotential effects: foodborne illness, bloody diarrhea, risk of HUS.
Alpenfest Chocolate-coated pretzels (milk and dark), 140 g
May cause a burning sensation in the mouth and pain of the tongue and oral cavity. Potential effects: oral irritation, pain and discomfort.
10 Fresh eggs
Testing detected Salmonella spp. on eggshells; consumption of raw or undercooked eggs carries a risk of food poisoning. Potential effects: food poisoning.
Herbal nettle tea BI-FIX (tea bags)
Exceedance of the maximum permitted level of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in the product; consumption poses a significant health risk, especially to children. Potential effects: poisoning, liver damage, long-term health consequences.
Nettle fix Herbal Tea, Nasze Zioła, 30 g
Exceeded the permitted level of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in the herbal tea (nettle), batch 060924. Potential effects: hepatotoxicity, poisoning and risk of long-term damage, especially in children.
White mulberry herbal tea, Zielnik Polski, 40 g (20 tea bags x 2 g)
Detected exceedance of permitted perchlorate levels in specified batches of the herbal tea. Potential effects: thyroid dysfunction, risk for vulnerable groups (children, pregnant women).
FRENCH'S CLASSIC YELLOW MUSTARD
Missing declaration of mustard on the label due to another product's sticker; consumption may trigger allergic reactions in sensitized individuals. Potential effects: allergic reaction, including severe reactions in sensitive persons.
Advent calendar, 75g
Abnormal taste and smell of the chocolates contained in the calendar. Potential effects: food poisoning or gastrointestinal discomfort.
Herring with leek, 3000 g and 1000 g
Detected Listeria monocytogenes in the product, a pathogenic bacterium. Potential effects: listeriosis — fever, muscle aches, complications in pregnant women and immunocompromised persons.
Propolis Forte dietary supplement, 30 orange-flavored tablets
Possible presence of metal fragments in the tablets. Potential effects: cuts, choking, internal injuries.
Tourist canned product: Sterilized pork luncheon meat, Sokołów, 300 g
Presence of soy protein detected in the product; allergen information omitted on the label. Potential effects: allergic reaction in sensitive individuals.
Herbal tea fix Chamomile-Dill, 20 pcs
Detected exceedance of the maximum permitted level of pyrrolizidine alkaloids in the chamomile-dill tea. Potential effects: liver damage and long-term toxic effects from consumption.
WHEY PROTEIN Chocolate 30g
Possible contamination with metal fragments. Potential effects: oral injuries, gastrointestinal perforation, choking.
COSMIA Shower Gel with Apricot Kernel Scrub
Poor microbiological quality detected by French authorities. Potential effects: skin infections, irritation, infections.
Slotted spoon
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food; substances that may pose a risk to human health. Potential effects: poisoning, long-term health effects.
Black tea Assam, 200 g
Detected exceedance of the maximum residue level of the pesticide (anthraquinone) in tea batches. Potential effects: poisoning, risk of long-term health effects.
Black tea Ceylon, 200 g
Detected exceedance of the maximum residue level of the pesticide (anthraquinone) in tea batches. Potential effects: poisoning, risk of long-term health effects.
Black tea Madras, 200 g
Detected exceedance of the maximum residue level of the pesticide (anthraquinone) in tea batches. Potential effects: poisoning, risk of long-term health effects.
Black tea YUNNAN, 200 g
Detected exceedance of the maximum residue level of the pesticide (anthraquinone) in tea batches. Potential effects: poisoning, risk of long-term health effects.
Pan spatula
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food from the spatula; these substances may pose a health hazard. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects, long-term risks.
Danish Smoked Bacon
Presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria was detected in the product; consumption may lead to listeriosis. Potential effects: severe infections, fever, muscle aches, complications in pregnant women.
KURZA PACZKA Eggs from free-range farming, Size M, 10 pcs
Official controls found Salmonella group D on the surface of eggshells. Potential effects: food poisoning.
Wholemeal rye flour type 720, net weight 1 kg
Potential contamination with ochratoxin A produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium fungi. Potential effects: poisoning, kidney damage, carcinogenic effects.
Szczepanki Rye flour type 720, net weight 1 kg
Ochratoxin A - a toxin produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium fungi; detected levels exceed the permitted limit. Potential effects: toxic action, kidney damage, risk of poisoning.
Wholemeal rye flour type 2000
Exceeded permissible level of ochratoxin A, a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium. Potential effects: poisoning, kidney damage, weakened immunity.
Q-touch kitchen spoon
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food from the kitchen utensil. Potential effects: may pose health risks, e.g. toxicity or long-term health effects.
Refrigerator freshener mat
Migration of 2,4-toluenediamine into food was detected; the substance may pose a health hazard. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects.
GELATELLI Mochi Coconut ice cream, 180g
Lemon-flavoured ice creams containing soy flour were found in coconut-labelled packaging; labeling did not declare soy. Potential effects: allergic reaction, including anaphylactic shock in sensitized individuals.
Set of kitchen utensils – 6 pieces, Vergionic
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food. Potential effects: May cause toxic effects and long-term health consequences.
7-piece kitchen accessory set, Ofenbach
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food from the 7-piece kitchen accessory set (code NB100901, EAN 5903148928302). Potential effects: toxic effects, risk of poisoning and long-term health consequences.
Gluten-free oat flakes 300 g
Presence of gluten detected in a batch of oat flakes labeled gluten-free. Potential effects: allergic reactions or symptoms of gluten intolerance in sensitive individuals.
Gdańskie Młyny - Rye flour type 720 (bread), 1 kg
Exceeded levels of ochratoxin A were detected in batches 31485/24, 31492/24, 31495/24; ochratoxin A is a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium. Potential effects: toxic effects on kidneys, health risk to consumers.
Zloty Mazur Cheese 150 g
Salmonella Newport was detected in 1 of 5 samples; consumption without proper heat treatment carries a risk of food poisoning. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, fever.
Bacon cubes, smoked, pork, 150 g (2 x 75 g) – smoked pork belly
Detected Listeria monocytogenes bacteria that can cause listeriosis, particularly dangerous for immunocompromised people, pregnant women and newborns. Potential effects: infection leading to listeriosis, complications, risk for pregnant and immunosuppressed individuals.
Fresh eggs, class A, cage production, weight class L
Detected presence of Salmonella spp. bacteria in eggs from the tested batch. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration; increased risk for children, elderly and immunocompromised individuals.
Przysnacki Kettle Cooked Chips Chanterelle in Creamy Sauce Flavour 125g
Possible contamination with thermal oil; elevated levels of aromatic (MOAH) and saturated (MOSH) mineral oil hydrocarbons. Potential effects: possible adverse health effects, including potential long-term carcinogenic risk.
Przysnacki Kettle Cooked Chips Sour Cream 125g
Possible contamination with thermal oil; elevated levels of aromatic (MOAH) and saturated (MOSH) mineral oil hydrocarbons. Potential effects: possible adverse health effects, including potential long-term carcinogenic risk.
Przysnacki Kettle Cooked Chips Cheddar with Red Onion 125g
Possible contamination with thermal oil; elevated levels of aromatic (MOAH) and saturated (MOSH) mineral oil hydrocarbons. Potential effects: possible adverse health effects, including potential long-term carcinogenic risk.
Przysnacki Kettle Cooked Chips Caramelized Onion 125g
Possible contamination with thermal oil; elevated levels of aromatic (MOAH) and saturated (MOSH) mineral oil hydrocarbons. Potential effects: possible adverse health effects, including potential long-term carcinogenic risk.
Przysnacki Kettle Cooked Chips Red Paprika 125g
Possible contamination with thermal oil; elevated levels of aromatic (MOAH) and saturated (MOSH) mineral oil hydrocarbons. Potential effects: possible adverse health effects, including potential long-term carcinogenic risk.
Przysnacki Kettle Cooked Chips with Sea Salt 125g
Possible contamination with thermal oil; elevated levels of aromatic (MOAH) and saturated (MOSH) mineral oil hydrocarbons. Potential effects: possible adverse health effects, including potential long-term carcinogenic risk.
Classic salad mix (Ryneczek Lidla)
Salmonella bacteria detected in tested salad mix samples. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration; possible complications in vulnerable individuals.
Toscana Mix salad mix, Metro Chef
Salmonella bacteria detected in tested salad mix samples. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration; possible complications in vulnerable individuals.
NUXE - Very Rose Soothing Micellar Water 3-in-1
Microbiological contamination of the product (risk of microorganisms). Potential effects: infections, skin irritation.
Vegeta Natur Beef Bouillon Cube 60 g
Possible presence of metal fragments in the bouillon cubes. Potential effects: oral injuries, choking, tooth damage.
Żywiec Jasne Pełne 0.5 L
Incorrect back label suggesting non-alcoholic product while it contains 5.5% alcohol. Potential effects: consumption by unaware persons (children, drivers, abstainers), risk of adverse effects.
RADIX-BIS Gluten-Free Oat Flakes 400 g
Presence of gluten was detected in oat flakes labeled gluten-free; consumption may trigger reactions in people with gluten intolerance or wheat allergy. Potential effects: allergic reactions, gastrointestinal symptoms.
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Frequently asked questions
What are GIS alerts?
GIS (Chief Sanitary Inspectorate) alerts are official warnings about food products and cosmetics recalled from the Polish market due to health hazards like salmonella, listeria, E. coli or foreign objects.
What to do if you bought a recalled product?
Stop using or consuming the product immediately. Most recalled products can be returned to the store for a full refund, even without a receipt. On each alert page you will find a direct link to the official report with detailed information from the authorities.
What to do if you have this product?
A recall means the product may be unsafe. Here is what to do if you have it at home.
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Do not eat or use the product
Stop using or consuming it immediately and keep it out of reach of children.
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Check the batch number and expiry date
Compare the batch/lot number and the best-before or expiry date with the details in the alert — sometimes only specific batches are affected.
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Return it to the shop
You can take the product back to the shop where you bought it. For a safety recall a refund is due even without a receipt.
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Get help and report it
If you feel unwell after using the product, contact a doctor. You can also report the case to the relevant authority — GIS, GIF or UOKiK.
General guidance for recalled products in Poland. Always follow the specific instructions in the official alert and from the manufacturer or retailer.