Food recalls in Canada – E.coli (0157:H7) in pork and undeclared allergens

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

Food Recall Warning - Raw pork products sold by V&T Meat and Food, Calgary, Alberta and Hiep Thanh Trading, Edmonton, Alberta recalled due to E. coli O157:H7 Recall date: September 4, 2014 Reason for recall: Microbiological - E. coli O157:H7Hazard classification: Class 1Company / Firm: Hiep Thanh Trading, V&T Meat and FoodDistribution: AlbertaExtent of the distribution: Retail Recall details Ottawa, September 4, … Continue reading Food recalls in Canada – E.coli (0157:H7) in pork and undeclared allergens

Food recalls in EU – Week 8 – 2014

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This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have two recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notification: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia Coli in vacuum packed sliced salami, following company's own check. Origin and notification from Italy, distributed also to Austria, Belgium, Malta and Netherlands; - Foreign bodies: glass fragments in muffins from skimmed milf, following a consumer complaint. Origin … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 8 – 2014