Food recalls in EU – Week 26

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can found three recalls from consumers in EU between the alert notifications: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli in frozen ground beef steaks, following company's own check. Origin Italy, distributed also to France. - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Hepatitis A Virus in frozen berry mix, following an official control on the market. Origin Italy, Serbia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 26

RASSF 2012: annual report published

Here you can find the annual report on RASFF (Rapid Alert System for food and feed). You can read all the complete statistics, but here I just want to stress a few points: 1. The total notifications number (8.797) is decreasing (- 3,9 % from 2011). The alerts for serious risks found in products on … Continue reading RASSF 2012: annual report published