Overview

• On July 31, die ROSTOCKER Wurst- und Schinkenspezialitäten GmbH recalled its 250 g Frühstücksknacker (batch 335501 with minimum durability dates from July 27 to August 9, 2025) after routine tests detected Salmonella.
• On August 1, Franz Wiltmann GmbH & Co. KG launched a recall of its Rein Rind Salami 70 g (batch L2517700010 with minimum durability dates of August 14, 21 and 25, 2025) following the discovery of Shiga toxin–producing E. coli.
• Both recalled products were distributed through major retailers including Rewe, Edeka and Netto.
• Affected items have been withdrawn from sale nationwide and retailers are accepting returns without receipts for full refunds.
• German food-safety authorities issued over 300 public warnings in 2024, with recent recalls underscoring supply chain quality-control gaps.