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Czechia: food safety news

This page brings together the 4 food safety stories for the selected market (Czechia) that the TAAG editorial team published between Sep 25, 2026 and Oct 30, 2026: product recalls, alerts, outbreaks, regulatory changes and official controls. By type of story: Health Alert (2), Outbreak (1), and Product Recall (1). Most cited pathogens and toxins: Salmonella (2), Clostridium (1), and Listeria (1).

Every story can be read in full on TAAG Insights, with its publication date, country and cited original source and, where relevant, the related laboratory analysis. The list runs from newest to oldest. At the bottom of the page you will find the other pathogens, countries and story types on TAAG Insights to keep exploring.

4 stories, newest first

MicrobiologyHealth Alert · Czechia

Czech Republic Warns of Clostridium botulinum Type A in Sliced Almonds Processed in Italy With Raw Material From the United States

The Czech Republic notified RASFF, in a serious risk alert validated on October 16, of Clostridium botulinum with type A toxin genes in blanched sliced almonds from Italy made with U.S. raw material; on October 30 it warned consumers about 60-gram packs.

· 4 min

MicrobiologyHealth Alert · Czechia

Czech Republic Warns of Salmonella Infantis in Two Batches of Imported Chicken Meat Found in Sampling at a Retail Store

The Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI) published on October 8 a warning over Salmonella Infantis in chicken hind quarters of Romanian origin and in thigh fillets of Hungarian origin, notified to the RASFF system.

· 4 min

MicrobiologyProduct Recall · Czechia

Czech Republic Orders the Recall of a Packaged Russian Salad Over Listeria monocytogenes and Bans a Repeat-Offender Manufacturer from Producing Similar Foods

The Czech Agriculture and Food Inspection Authority (SZPI) reported on October 3 that a laboratory analysis confirmed Listeria monocytogenes in a potato and vegetable salad with mayonnaise, and ordered it withdrawn in all formats.

· 4 min

MicrobiologyOutbreak · Czechia

A Salmonella Outbreak From Expired Eggs in a Prague School Canteen Affects 363 People

On September 25, Prague's health authority raised to 363 the number of people sickened after a school lunch prepared with expired eggs, with 50 hospitalized and 22 laboratory-confirmed cases of salmonellosis.

· 3 min