EFSA is working closely with the European Commission’s Directorate General for Health and Consumers, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and Member States to help identify the origin of the recent outbreaks of Hepatitis A virus infection in humans. The outbreaks occurred in Italy, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Just today the Italian Ministry … Continue reading EFSA helps investigate the source of hepatitis A outbreaks
Food recalls in EU – Week 42
This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can't find any recall from consumers in EU, between the notifications. Between the alert notifications, followed by a withdrawal from the market:- Mycotoxins: fumonisins in yellow maize flour, following an official control in a non member country. Notification from Switzerland. Origin France (via Italy); - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 42