EFSA helps investigate the source of hepatitis A outbreaks

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

EFSA is working closely with the European Commissionโ€™s Directorate General for Health and Consumers, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and Member States to help identify the origin of the recent outbreaks of Hepatitis A virus infection in humans. The outbreaks occurred in Italy, Ireland, and the Netherlands. Just today the Italian Ministry … Continue reading EFSA helps investigate the source of hepatitis A outbreaks

Food recalls in EU – Week 43

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFFย database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find one recall from consumers in EU, between theย alertย notifications:- Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in chilled bacon, following company's own check. Origin Germany, notification from France; Between the information for attention notifications, we have another recall: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: too high count … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 43