During 2014 the EU Rapid Alert System (RASFF - Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) recorded a relevant number of 62 notifications - sent only from Italy - for large size fish containing heavy metals, mercury in particular. The countries of origin of the fish are different, but with a clear predominance of Spain, … Continue reading RASFF recurrent alerts notified by Italy – Mercury in fish
This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find one recall from consumers in EU between the alert notifications: - Allergens: undeclared fish in flavored fresh and cream cheese, following company's own check. Notification and origin from Finland. Distributed also to Russia and Sweden. Between the alert notifications, followed by a withdrawal from the market: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in bacon, … Continue reading Food Recalls in EU – Week 34
