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. 2023 Dec 12;21(12):e8442. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8442

TABLE 22.

Salmonella in breeding flocks of turkeys during the production period (flock‐based data) in countries running control programmes in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 2160/2003, 2022.

Country N tested flocks N (%) positive for Salmonella spp. N (%) positive for target serovars N (%) positive flocks for
S. Enteritidis S. Typhimurium a
Bulgaria 2 0 0 0 0
Croatia 1 1 (100.0) 1 (100.0) b 1 (100.0) 0
Finland 7 0 0 0 0
France 422 15 (3.6) 1 (0.24) 0 1 (0.24)
Germany 82 2 (2.4) 1 (1.2) 0 1 (1.2)
Greece 10 0 0 0 0
Hungary 129 0 0 0 0
Ireland 4 0 0 0 0
Italy 283 32 (11.3) 0 0 0
Poland 191 0 0 0 0
Slovakia 42 0 0 0 0
Spain 89 4 (4.5) 1 (1.1) b 0 1 (1.1)
Sweden 4 0 0 0 0
EU Total (27 + XI) 1266 54 (4.3) 4 (0.32) 1 (0.08) 3 (0.24)
Iceland 3 0 0 0 0
Norway 15 0 0 0 0
a

Salmonella Typhimurium, including monophasic Salmonella Typhimurium with the antigenic formula 1,4,[5],12:i:‐.

b

For breeding turkeys, according to Reg. (EU) No 1190/2012, Croatia and Spain reached the reduction target (Article 1: one adult flock can remain positive for MSs with less than 100 flocks).