Thank God it’s Friday! Quick news from the food world (Week 44)

Here is my article's selection of the week: CHINA -ย Top Food Safety Shanghai Tips, by Paul O'Brien, onย healthandsafetyinshanghai.com: tips on Chinese food safety from an expatriate consultant. EU -ย Lithuania bans energy drink sales to under 18s, by Annie-Rose Harrison-Dunn+ , on beveragedaily.com: Lithuania has banned energy drink sales to under 18s - making the Baltic … Continue reading Thank God it’s Friday! Quick news from the food world (Week 44)

Food recalls in EU/Week 42

This week on theย RASFFย databaseย (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have fiveย recallsย from consumers in EU in theย alertย notifications: -ย Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenesย in chilled salads, following company's own check. Origin France, notified by France, distributed also to Belgium and Luxembourg; -ย Pathogenic micro-organisms:ย Salmonella Indiana in chilled and frozen whole chicken, chicken cuts and chicken liver, following company's … Continue reading Food recalls in EU/Week 42