Food recalls in EU – Week 24/2015

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: -ย Allergens:ย traces of gluten (presence) in variety of chocolate flavoured brownie cake bars from the United Kingdom, following company's own check. Notified by United Kingdom, distributed also to Ireland; … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 24/2015

Canada – Potatoes recalled for suspected tampering (nails and needles)

Date of recall: May 22, 2015Reason for recall:ย TamperingHazard classification:ย Class 3Company / Firm:ย Loblaw Companies Limited, Strang's Produce Inc.Distribution:ย New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward IslandExtent of the distribution:ย Retail Recall details Ottawa, May 22, 2015 - Loblaw Companies Limited and Strang's Produce Inc. are voluntarily recalling certain Farmer's Market and Strang's Produce brands of Russet … Continue reading Canada – Potatoes recalled for suspected tampering (nails and needles)