Food recalls in EU – Week 5 – 2014

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have three recalls from consumers in EU, following an alert notification: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in smoked trout fillets, following company's own check. Origin Belgium (via Denmark), notification from France, distributed also to Luxembourg; - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in gorgonzola cheese, following company's own check. Origin Italy, notification from Switzerland; - Mycotoxins: aflatoxins in blanched … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 5 – 2014

Food recalls in EU – Week 40

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find only one recall from consumers in EU, but only between the information for attention notifications. - Food additives and flavourings: too high content of colour E 110 - Sunset Yellow FCF in beta carotene capsules, following an official control on the market. Origin China, notification from Hungary. This … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 40