Food recalls in EU/Week 38

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have two recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notifications: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Salmonella Rissen in chlorella powder, following company's own check. Origin China (via United Kingdom), notified by Netherlands; - Foreign bodies: plastic fragments in chocolate bars, following a consumer complaint. Origin Finland, notified by Finland, distributed also … Continue reading Food recalls in EU/Week 38

Food recalls in EU – Week 28

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have two recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notifications: - Organoleptic aspects: too low acidity in white lasagna sauce, following company's own check. Origin Switzerland, notified by United Kingdom, distributed also to Ireland; - Composition: unauthorised substance sibutramine and sildenafil in food supplement, following an official control on the market. … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 28