Recalled products — current list 2026
Recalls in Poland are issued by GIS (Chief Sanitary Inspector) for food and cosmetics, GIF (Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector) for medicines, and UOKiK for consumer products. The list below brings every alert together in one place and is updated continuously as new recalls are published.
2 162 alerts in the database • last update:
Latest recalled products
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.
elastic towing rope CARDOS 3 m
Laboratory tests showed that the towing ropes broke under a load lower than required for the declared mass of the towed vehicle. Potential effects: loss of connection between vehicles, road collision, injuries to road users.
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.
Auchan skimmer (szumówka)
Migration of primary aromatic amines into food was detected; these substances are harmful to health. Potential effects: poisoning, toxic effects.
Atorvox
An error on the outer packaging (simultaneous strength markings 40 mg and 20 mg) may lead to incorrect dispensing from the pharmacy and improper dosing by patients, which may pose a risk to life or health. Potential effects: improper statin dosing, cardiovascular complications or adverse reactions.
APAP Intense
It was found that the medicinal product sample does not meet the specification in the product documentation regarding the appearance parameter, which constitutes a quality defect. Potential effects: possible reduced treatment efficacy or unpredictable drug action.
Vigantol
An out-of-specification result was found during stability testing regarding the active substance content parameter. Potential effects: lack of efficacy or overdose of vitamin D, possible health disorders.
Altom Desing skimmer
Migration of primary aromatic amines from the food-contact article; substances harmful to health. Potential effects: poisoning, adverse health effects.
GINGER POWER - ginger powder, 100 g, brand NGR
Detected undeclared presence of sulfur dioxide (an allergen) in the product; the label did not indicate this substance. Potential effects: allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, including breathing difficulties and respiratory symptoms.
Appetite Blocker
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used to produce the dietary supplement. Potential effects: toxic effects, no safe level of intake, risk of long-term health effects.
RZEŹNIK CODZIENNA DOSTAWA Minced beef 400 g
Salmonella spp. detected in 1 of 5 samples of minced beef; possible cross-contamination and risk of inadequate cooking leading to infection. Potential effects: food poisoning, salmonellosis.
Nongshim Shin Kimchi, 120 g
Ethylene oxide detected — a banned chemical substance harmful to health. Potential effects: toxic effects, possible carcinogenic risk with long-term exposure.
Memantin NeuroPharma
An out-of-specification result for the dissolution parameter was found during stability studies, meaning the medicine may not release the active substance in line with requirements. Potential effects: reduced treatment efficacy or unpredictable drug action.
APTEO slimming tea
Ethylene oxide was detected in the raw material. Potential effects: toxic effects, risk of long-term health consequences.
HOME CREATION ® Temperature-retaining glasses
Possibility of glass breakage during washing or use with hot liquids. Potential effects: cuts, lacerations, injuries.
MyBestSlim
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for production; harmful substance with no safe exposure level. Potential effects: poisoning, serious health effects.
Thermo Fusion 120 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Tropical 1204g + 28 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Tropical 2580g + 60 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Carbo Plus Orange 1000 g
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Carbo Plus Orange 3000 g
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Tropical 1204g + 28 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Tropical 2580g + 60 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Orange 1204g + 28 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Orange 2580g + 60 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Lemon 1204g + 28 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Lemon 2580g + 60 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Cherry 1204g + 28 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Creasteron Cherry 2580g + 60 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
Blade Fat Killer 120 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
HCA Professional 100 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used for manufacturing the listed dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a hazardous substance; no safe consumption levels can be established. Potential consequences: possible poisoning, gastrointestinal irritation, allergic reactions.
BA!lans Vanilla Cappuccino Bar, 38 g
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used to produce BA!lans Vanilla Cappuccino bars. Ethylene oxide is a harmful substance to health and no safe intake level can be established. Potential consequences: poisoning, irritation, and allergic reactions.
HUVUDROLL frozen vegetable meatballs, 1000 g
The product was found to contain plastic elements. Potential consequences: injury, irritation or allergic reactions.
Thermo Shape 2.0 90 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used to produce the dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a toxic substance; no safe consumption levels can be established.\n\nPotential consequences: poisoning, irritation of mucous membranes, digestive disturbances.
Machine Man Burner 120 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used to produce the dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a toxic substance; no safe consumption levels can be established.\n\nPotential consequences: poisoning, irritation of mucous membranes, digestive disturbances.
L-Carnitine HCA Plus 50 capsules
Ethylene oxide detected in the raw material used to produce the dietary supplements. Ethylene oxide is a toxic substance; no safe consumption levels can be established.\n\nPotential consequences: poisoning, irritation of mucous membranes, digestive disturbances.
Pasteurized shredded beetroot
Possible presence of glass in the product Pasteurized shredded beets. Potential consequences: Mouth or esophageal cuts, possible injury from a foreign body.
Vitanella Muesli bar with peanuts and hazelnuts 40g
Glass fragment contamination in the raw material used to produce these bars.
Baton BA! Protein Banana 35g
Glass fragment contamination in the raw material used to produce these bars.
Bakalland Baton BA!lans Nutty Sun Trio 35g
Glass fragment contamination in the raw material used to produce these bars.
Bakalland Baton YEMGO chocolate-bakali bar 40g
Glass fragment contamination in the raw material used to produce these bars.
Bakalland Baton BA! 5 nuts 40g
Glass fragment contamination in the raw material used to produce these bars.
Tabex
suspected failure to meet quality requirements regarding the impurity content parameter – for N-formylcytisine impurity, which may pose a potential risk to patients’ health or life. Potential effects: adverse reactions, possible poisoning or other health complications.
Sermion
The reason for the withdrawal is an incorrect expiry date in the 2D code printed on the packaging, which does not match the expiry date entered into the National Medicines Verification System. Potential effects: possible use of the product after its expiry date or incorrect withdrawal, which may result in reduced quality or lack of therapeutic efficacy.
Polopiryna Max Hot
Stability testing confirmed an increased content of salicylic acid in the product, which is a quality defect that may affect its safety of use. Potential effects: irritation, adverse reactions, possible symptoms of salicylate poisoning.
Buckwheat groats, raw, gluten-free BIO, 1 kg
Gluten (wheat) detected in a product labeled gluten-free. Potential consequences: allergic reactions in individuals allergic to gluten; possible symptoms include abdominal pain, rash, and gastrointestinal disturbances.
Tabex
The tested sample of Tabex 1.5 mg, film-coated tablets, batch No. 31120, does not meet specification requirements for impurity content (N-formylcitisine level). Potential effects: possible adverse reactions, poisoning, lack of expected therapeutic efficacy.
Kerabione, 60 capsules
Ethylene oxide contamination detected in the raw material used to manufacture Kerabione supplement. Potential consequences: poisoning, irritation, allergic reactions, health complications.
KRESTO Roasted salted peanuts, 100 g
Exceedance of the permissible level of aflatoxins in the product. Potential consequences: poisoning, liver damage.
Mediterranean vegetable paste with pumpkin seeds Mega Vega
In the product sample, presence of Clostridium botulinum and botulinum toxin was detected, posing a serious health and life risk. Potencjalne skutki: botulism poisoning with neurotoxic effects such as nausea, vomiting, blurred vision, and, in severe cases, life-threatening weakness.
Elenium
An out-of-specification result was found in the ongoing stability study after 18 months for the parameter: degree of release of the active substance (Chlordiazepoxide). Potential effects: possible lack of therapeutic efficacy, risk of worsening of disease symptoms.
10 fresh cage-produced eggs, class A, weight class L, Genowefa Kowieska's eggs
Presence of Salmonella Enteritidis detected on the eggshell surfaces and inside the eggs. Potential consequences: foodborne infection.
Beef tartare, 200 g
Presence of Salmonella spp. in the food product (beef tartare, 200 g) detected. Potential consequences: food poisoning, diarrhea, vomiting, dehydration.
Floractin capsules
Presence of ethylene oxide detected in batch 650220 of Floractin capsules. Potential consequences: chemical poisoning, irritation of mucous membranes, allergic reactions.
Tatarska raw sausage, 170 g
Presence of Salmonella spp. detected in one batch of the product: Tatarska raw sausage, 170 g. Potential consequences: food poisoning, diarrhea, fever, vomiting.
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Frequently asked questions
What are GIS alerts?
GIS (Chief Sanitary Inspector) alerts are official warnings about food products that have been recalled from the Polish market due to health hazards like salmonella, listeria, E. coli or foreign objects.
What are GIF alerts?
GIF (Chief Pharmaceutical Inspector) alerts are warnings about pharmaceutical products and medicines that have been recalled due to quality or safety issues.
What are UOKiK alerts?
UOKiK (Office of Competition and Consumer Protection) alerts are warnings about dangerous consumer products in Poland, including toys, electronics and household items that pose safety risks.
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 GIS/GIF 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.