{"topic_id":"RASFF_petfood_origin_country_risk","category":"rasff","context":"---\ntopic_id: RASFF_petfood_origin_country_risk\ncategory: rasff\ntitle: Top pet food notification origin countries in RASFF 2019–2026 (NL/DE/CN/GB/PL/TR/IN)\nlang: en\nsource: rasff-petfood-20260719.json\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-19\ntokens_estimated: 380\n---\n\nThe leading origin countries (where the product was produced or first\nshipped from) for pet food notifications in RASFF 2019–2026, ranked by\nrecord count:\n\n- Netherlands (NL): **35**\n- Germany (DE): **30**\n- China (CN): **27**\n- United Kingdom (GB): 19\n- Poland (PL): 19\n- Turkey (TR): 19\n- India (IN): 18\n- Belgium (BE): 14\n- Czechia (CZ): 12\n\nTop-3 (NL+DE+CN) accounts for 92 of 255 records (36.1%). Top-7\n(NL+DE+CN+GB+PL+TR+IN) accounts for 167 of 255 (65.5%). The pattern\nreflects a mix of large pet food producers/exporters (NL, DE, CN, GB)\nand high-volume bulk-material exporters (PL, TR, IN: tallow, bonemeal,\nanimal by-products).\n\nNotification issuers are dominated by Belgium (BE: 63), Spain (ES: 25),\nand Germany (DE: 24) — meaning market regulators find issues, not\nexporting countries per se. Country totals refer to `originCountries`\nrecords (a single notification may list more than one origin country).\n\nSource: `rasff-petfood-20260719.json` → Counter over `originCountries[].isoCode`.\n","sources":[],"tokens_estimated":380,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}