If the explosion of the infamous "Horsemeat Scandal" was greeted at first with disbelief and barely concealed laughter from the public and media, the following concern for a public health risk revealed itself in a short time as completely not founded. None of these two reactions seem to be triggered by what could be the … Continue reading The next food fraud? Worse than the ”Horsegate”
Food recalls in EU – Week 10/2015
This week on the EU RASFF (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find the following notifications: 1. Alerts followed by a recall from consumers: -Β Allergens:Β undeclared milk ingredient (610 mg/kg - ppm) in chocolate from France, following an official control on the market. Notified by Spain; -Β Biocontaminants:Β histamine (between 103 and 193 mg/kg - … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 10/2015