How many meat and poultry shipments from Spain did FDA refuse in 2025?

FDA refused 2 shipment lines of meat and poultry from Spain in 2025 through May 16, 2025.

Why does FDA refuse meat and poultry from Spain?

FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meat and poultry from Spain the most frequent are SALMONELLA (Salmonella, 6 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.

Which import alerts cover meat and poultry from Spain?

As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Spain in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Spain firms; see the country page.

FDA import refusals

FDA import refusals: meat and poultry from Spain

FDA category: Meat, Meat Products, and Poultry · October 2016 to May 16, 2025

FDA refused 6 meat and poultry shipment lines from Spain between October 2016 and May 16, 2025, 2 of them in 2025; the most refused product was quail, most often for SALMONELLA (Salmonella).

Data from FDA public records, last checked October 26, 2026.

6
meat and poultry lines refused since October 2016: 2
refused so far in 2025: 1%
of all FDA refusals from Spain: 1
firms with the most records, listed below

Meat and poultry refusals from Spain by year

Shipment lines FDA refused each year. The table has the same numbers as the chart.

Refusal lines by year
Year	Refusal lines	vs prior year
2025	2
2020	2	+100%
2019	1
2017	1

Quail refusals from Spain

FDA refused 6 quail lines from Spain between October 2016 and May 16, 2025, 100% of the meat and poultry lines.

Quail product descriptions refused from Spain
FDA product description	Lines	Share of meat and poultry
Quail	6	100.0%

Recent quail refusals

Recent Quail refusals from Spain
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
May 16, 2025	Aeropic SALleida, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Mar 11, 2025	Aeropic SALleida, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Jun 30, 2020	Urgel Ganadera S.A.Juneda, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Jun 16, 2020	Urgel Ganadera S.A.Juneda, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Feb 7, 2019	Aeropic SALleida, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source

Why FDA refused meat and poultry from Spain

FDA records a charge code on each refused line; one line can carry several.

Most frequent refusal charges for meat and poultry from Spain
Charge code	Meaning	Lines	Share
SALMONELLA	Salmonella	6	100%

Spain meat and poultry firms with the most FDA records

Counts are FDA records in SupplierRadar's data, not a ranking of quality.

Spain meat and poultry firms with the most FDA records
Firm	City	FDA records
Aeropic SA	Lleida	3

Latest meat and poultry refusals from Spain

Latest FDA meat and poultry refusals from Spain
Date	Firm	Product	Charges
May 16, 2025	Aeropic SALleida, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Mar 11, 2025	Aeropic SALleida, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Jun 30, 2020	Urgel Ganadera S.A.Juneda, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Jun 16, 2020	Urgel Ganadera S.A.Juneda, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Feb 7, 2019	Aeropic SALleida, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source
Jul 11, 2017	Urgel Ganadera S.A.Juneda, Spain	Quail	SALMONELLA	Source

Questions about meat and poultry refusals from Spain

How many meat and poultry shipments from Spain did FDA refuse in 2025?: FDA refused 2 shipment lines of meat and poultry from Spain in 2025 through May 16, 2025.
Why does FDA refuse meat and poultry from Spain?: FDA records a charge code on every refused shipment line. For meat and poultry from Spain the most frequent are SALMONELLA (Salmonella, 6 lines). A charge describes what FDA's reference table says about one shipment line, not about every firm.
Which import alerts cover meat and poultry from Spain?: As of October 26, 2026, no import alert numbered under this category lists a firm in Spain in SupplierRadar's records. General food alerts numbered 99-xx can still list Spain firms; see the country page.

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