Food recalls in EU – Week 23

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can found a recall from consumers in EU between the alert notifications: - Allergens: undeclared mustard and celery in frozen saithe escalopes with garlic sauce, following a consumer complaint. Origin Denmark, distributed also to Finland. Between the information for follow up and for attention we can find: - Sulphite: too high content (904 … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 23

EU food additives list entered into force on 1st June

From 1st June 2013 the EU list of authorised food additives takes effect and previous European directives are replaced with a single regulation. The additives that are authorised in foodstuffs and their conditions of use are listed in the Annex II of Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 on food additives. Only additives that are in that … Continue reading EU food additives list entered into force on 1st June