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.
562 alerts in the database • last update:
Latest recalled products from GIS
Classic' Atlantic Salmon cold-smoked 250g
An excessive number of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria were detected in the batch. Potential effects: listeriosis — infection that can lead to severe illness in vulnerable persons.
Metka salmon-style raw sausage (MAP packaging, approx. 1.4 kg)
Detected presence of Listeria monocytogenes in the product batch. Potential effects: listeriosis — flu-like symptoms, severe complications in vulnerable individuals.
95007 LEAF BAG HT ORGANIC REFRESHING MINT Julius Meinl, 32 g
Perchlorate contamination of the raw material was detected; it inhibits iodine uptake by the thyroid. Potential effects: thyroid dysfunction, especially in people with iodine deficiency.
BIG BAG HT ORGANIC REFRESHING MINT, Julius Meinl, 40 g
Perchlorate contamination of the raw material was detected; it inhibits iodine uptake by the thyroid. Potential effects: thyroid dysfunction, especially in people with iodine deficiency.
Melamine plate, blue
Exceedance of the specific migration limit of formaldehyde from melamine plates. Potential effects: exposure to formaldehyde, possible toxic effects with prolonged exposure.
Pilos goat mould cheese 200 g
Possible presence of metal foreign objects in the product. Potential effects: injuries to mouth, throat or digestive tract, choking.
Aldiva Unicorn wheels, 220 g
High levels of 3‑monochloropropanediol (3‑MCPD) esters and glycidyl esters of fatty acids; genotoxic and carcinogenic substances, especially hazardous for children. Potential effects: increased risk of mutation and cancer; health hazard for children.
VITASIA Japanese Style Sesame White Hulled, 50 g
Presence of Salmonella spp. bacteria detected in a sample of white hulled sesame seeds. Potential effects: food poisoning.
Bartolini Eko pasta 100% wholegrain rye (organic), shell No.2 (conchiglie), net weight 400 g
Elevated levels of ochratoxin A (a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium), exceeding permissible limits. Potential effects: poisoning, kidney damage, possible long-term effects.
Bartolini Eko pasta 100% wholegrain rye (organic), spiral (fusilli), net weight 400 g
Elevated levels of ochratoxin A (a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium), exceeding permissible limits. Potential effects: poisoning, kidney damage, possible long-term effects.
Bartolini Eko pasta 100% wholegrain rye (organic), nests No.4 (tagliatelle), net weight 250 g
Elevated levels of ochratoxin A (a mycotoxin produced by Aspergillus and Penicillium), exceeding permissible limits. Potential effects: poisoning, kidney damage, possible long-term effects.
Sainte Maure Chevre President 200 g (goat cheese)
Possible presence of metal foreign bodies in the product. Potential effects: mouth or tooth injuries, choking risk and cuts to the digestive tract.
tianDe Phytotea with Angelica Sinensis and Salvia, 60g
Chlorpyrifos detected – pesticide residue exceeding the permissible level; substance harmful to health. Potential effects: poisoning, neurological disorders.
Glass 'Jungle Summer' 250 ml
High levels of migration of lead and cadmium from the rim of the 'Jungle Summer' 250 ml glass. Potential effects: heavy metal poisoning, kidney and nervous system damage.
enerBiO Tortilla Chips Sea Salt 125g
High content of tropane alkaloids detected in the raw material used for production. Potential effects: poisoning, nausea, headache, heart rhythm disturbances.
enerBiO Tortilla Chips Paprika 125g
High content of tropane alkaloids detected in the raw material used for production. Potential effects: poisoning, nausea, headache, heart rhythm disturbances.
Lubelska Lemon Liqueur 28% 100 ml
Possible contamination with glass fragments in the product, posing risk of cuts and choking. Potential effects: cuts, choking, complications requiring medical attention.
Flat plate 19 cm "Ambition Junior"
Migration of lead from the ceramic plate into food. Potential effects: poisoning, impact on the nervous system and developmental effects in children.
DUO BELGIAN CHOCOLATE & VANILLA 420ML
Trace amounts of 2-chloroethanol detected (derivative of ethylene oxide). Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects with prolonged exposure.
PRALINES & CREAM 460ML
Trace amounts of 2-chloroethanol detected (derivative of ethylene oxide). Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects with prolonged exposure.
MACADAMIA NUT BRITTLE 460ML
Trace amounts of 2-chloroethanol detected (derivative of ethylene oxide). Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects with prolonged exposure.
BELGIAN CHOCOLATE 460ML
Trace amounts of 2-chloroethanol detected (derivative of ethylene oxide). Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects with prolonged exposure.
HiPP 100% Sweet Apples (from 4 months) 200 ml
Confirmed presence of small magnetic particles — foreign bodies in the product, rendering it unfit for consumption. Potential effects: choking, oral and esophageal injury, internal complications.
Lay’s Oven Baked Grilled vegetables flavoured 50% less fat – baked formed potato chips, grilled vegetables flavour, 125 g
Missing information about the presence of an allergen: milk protein due to products being packed in incorrect packaging. Potential effects: allergic reactions, including anaphylactic shock.
Acapulco BIO Sour Cream and Onion-flavored Nachos 125g
High levels of tropane alkaloids were detected in the ingredient used to produce the product. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic symptoms.
Acapulco BIO Chili-flavored Nachos 125g
High levels of tropane alkaloids were detected in the ingredient used to produce the product. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic symptoms.
Acapulco BIO Paprika-flavored Nachos 125g
High levels of tropane alkaloids were detected in the ingredient used to produce the product. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic symptoms.
Acapulco BIO Nachos 125g Natural
High levels of tropane alkaloids were detected in the ingredient used to produce the product. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic symptoms.
MC BIO Tortilla Chips 125g Chilli
High levels of tropane alkaloids were detected in the ingredient used to produce the product. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic symptoms.
MC BIO Tortilla Chips 125g Natural
High levels of tropane alkaloids were detected in the ingredient used to produce the product. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic symptoms.
Ceramic round plate 19 cm, decorated with two giraffes on a plant background "Ambition Junior"
Migration of lead from the ceramic plate into food. Potential effects: lead poisoning, nervous system damage, developmental effects in children.
Vanille ice cream 460 ml
Contamination of vanilla extract with ethylene oxide; a harmful substance with no established safe intake level. Potential effects: poisoning, health hazard.
Kamille Spatula
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food (substances harmful to health). Potential effects: carcinogenic and toxic effects, risk to health.
Kamille Spoon
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food (substances harmful to health). Potential effects: carcinogenic and toxic effects, risk to health.
Herbalife protein bar vanilla-almond flavor
A small number of lemon-flavored bars containing eggs were incorrectly packaged as vanilla-almond bars; eggs are not listed on the label. Potential effects: allergic reactions in egg-allergic individuals.
Keats London Vegan Irish Cream Truffles 140g
Presence of the allergen milk detected; product not suitable for people with milk allergy or intolerance. Potential effects: allergic reaction, anaphylactic shock in sensitive individuals.
Universal tongs 23 cm Ambition
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food was detected; these substances are harmful to health. Potential effects: poisoning, long-term health effects.
Orion – Lentilky chocolate dragees 130 g
The Polish label incorrectly states the product is gluten-free while the Czech label indicates the presence of gluten. Potential effects: allergic reaction in people with gluten allergy.
Gingerbread with hazelnut cream filling
Presence of almond protein (allergen) detected in batch L1293147A. Potential effects: Allergic reactions in individuals allergic to almonds.
Marinated mushrooms VITMAR, 750 g
Detected sulfur dioxide (E 220) not declared on the label. Consumption may trigger allergic reactions in sensitized individuals. Potential effects: allergic reaction, asthma symptoms.
Mozzarella cheese slices 135 g
Presence of Listeria monocytogenes detected in manufacturer's tests. Potential effects: Possible listeriosis, particularly dangerous for pregnant women, newborns, elderly and immunocompromised individuals.
Kitchen spatula 33 cm Kmt Style
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food was detected; compounds harmful to health. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects.
Nylon slotted kitchen spatula
Migration of primary aromatic amines from the food contact article — substances harmful to health. Potential effects: poisoning, long-term health effects.
Devolay chicken rolls with butter-garlic filling, 500 g
Lab tests detected Salmonella bacteria in the batch, posing a risk of food poisoning. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications in vulnerable individuals.
GOURMET FINEST CUISINE, Mix of roasted pecans, roasted and salted almonds and sweetened dried cranberries in dark chocolate
Undeclared presence of the allergen – milk, caused by the use of milk chocolate instead of dark chocolate. Potential effects: allergic reaction in individuals allergic to milk.
Roasted country sausage
Exceeded maximum levels of benzo(a)pyrene and the sum of four polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Potential effects: increased cancer risk with long-term exposure.
Kinder Mini Eggs 100 g
Linked to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications.
Kinder Maxi MIX with toy 133 g
Linked to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications.
Kinder Surprise Maxi 100 g
Linked to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications.
Kinder Schoko-Bons 46 g, 125 g, 200 g
Linked to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications.
Kinder Maxi Mix 133g
Possible link to an outbreak of foodborne illness caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, fever, dehydration.
Kinder Surprise Maxi 100g
Possible link to an outbreak of foodborne illness caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, fever, dehydration.
Kinder Schokobons 46 g, 125 g, 200 g
Possible link to an outbreak of foodborne illness caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, diarrhea, fever, dehydration.
Kinder Maxi Mix 133 g
Potential link to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications in vulnerable individuals.
Kinder Surprise Maxi 100 g
Potential link to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications in vulnerable individuals.
Kinder Schokobons 46 g, 125 g, 200 g
Potential link to a foodborne outbreak caused by Salmonella Typhimurium. Potential effects: food poisoning, dehydration, complications in vulnerable individuals.
Fresh chicken breast fillet
Salmonella Enteritidis was detected in poultry carcasses used to produce batch 215622. Potential effects: salmonellosis, food poisoning.
Fresh quarter (vacuum-packed)
Salmonella Enteritidis was detected in poultry carcasses used to produce batch 215622. Potential effects: salmonellosis, food poisoning.
Poultry hamburger classic, 250 g
Presence of Salmonella Enteritidis bacteria was detected in a batch of 'Hamburger drobiowy classic' 250 g. Potential effects: food poisoning.
ALMOND BUTTER almond paste Planta, 180 g
Inside the product, sharp, flexible pieces of plastic about 0.5–1 cm were found. Potential effects: injury to the mouth or esophagus.
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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.