FVO audit in China – Good news about mung beans and sprouting seed exported to EU

Not everything is coming from China is definitely bad. Following an audit in 2013 (DG(SANCO)/2013-6680), which revealed several profiles of non-compliance with the EU rules, the Chinese Competent Authorities put in place a really effective system to chekk exporting seeds for sprouting and direct human consumption.  This report describes the outcome of an audit carried … Continue reading FVO audit in China – Good news about mung beans and sprouting seed exported to EU

UK – Pork Sausage recalled due to metal pieces presence

Lazenbys Gourmet Sausage has recalled as precautionary measure packs of ‘The Black Farmer’ Premium Pork Sausage with a 'use-by' date of 26 December 2014 because of contamination with small pieces of metal. The FSA has issued a Product Recall Information Notice. The recalled product is: ‘The Black Farmer’ Premium Pork Sausage 'use-by' date: 26 December … Continue reading UK – Pork Sausage recalled due to metal pieces presence