Food recalls in EU – Week 37/2015

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: Foreign bodies:ย pieces of wood in complete meal for infants and young children (Mushroom - Risotto) from Germany, following a consumer complaint. Notified by Germany, distributed also to Austria; … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 37/2015

FDA Investigates Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Poona Linked to Cucumbers

The FDA (Food and Drug Administration), CDCย (Center for Disease Prevention and Control), and state and local officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella Poona linked to โ€œslicerโ€ cucumbers, supplied by Andrew and Williamson Fresh Produce and grown in Baja, Mexico.ย This type of cucumber can also be called โ€œAmericanโ€ cucumbers. According to the CDC, as … Continue reading FDA Investigates Multistate Outbreak of Salmonella Poona Linked to Cucumbers