FVO report – Denmark – Pesticides illegal import

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This report describes the outcome of a Food and Veterinary Office audit in Denmark, carried out between 17 to 24 June 2014, under the provisions of Regulation (EC) No 882/2004 on official food and feed controls and Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009. The objective of the audit was to evaluate the controls on pesticides. Denmark has a … Continue reading FVO report – Denmark – Pesticides illegal import

Food recalls in EU – Week 10/2015

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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: - Allergens: undeclared milk ingredient (610 mg/kg - ppm) in chocolate from France, following an official control on the market. Notified by Spain; - Biocontaminants: histamine (between 103 and 193 mg/kg - … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 10/2015