China – FVO report on microbiological contamination in seeds for human consumption

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The audit was carried out from 14th to 18th October 2013 to evaluate the official controls related to production and processing of seeds for sprouting intended for export to the European Union, becaus of the recent oubreaks of Shigatoxin producing E. coli (STEC) in EU and the large Chinese production. The main Regulations applicable in EU … Continue reading China – FVO report on microbiological contamination in seeds for human consumption

FVO (Food and Veterinary Office) – Audit reports – Belgium: microbiological criteria

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Food and Veterinary Office - Audit reports Belgium - Public Health - Microbiological Criteria (Reg. EC 2073/2005) Country: Belgium - Audit number 2013 - 6861 Audit period Jan - Feb 2013 / Published 19/09/2013 Report open the inspection: http://ec.europa.eu/food/fvo/act_getPDF.cfm?PDF_ID=10603 Competent Authority response to the report recommendations: http://ec.europa.eu/food/fvo/act_getPDFannx.cfm?ANX_ID=7361 Competent Authority comments on the draft report: http://ec.europa.eu/food/fvo/act_getPDFannx.cfm?ANX_ID=7362 In the conclusions … Continue reading FVO (Food and Veterinary Office) – Audit reports – Belgium: microbiological criteria