Food recalls in EU – Week 22 -2014

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This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have on recall from consumers in EU in the information for attention notifications: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Listeria Monocytogenes in fresh rucola, following company's own check. Origin Norway with raw materials from Germany (via Denmark), notified by Norway. Between the alert notifications, followed by a withdrawal from the market of the product, we find: - Biotoxins: Diarrhoeic … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 22 -2014

Food recalls in EU – Week 16 – 2014

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This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have three recalls from consumers in EU in the alert notification: - Foreign bodies: glass fragments in pepper corns in glass pepper mill, following company's own check. Origin Germany, notified by Germany, distributed also to Austria, France, Hungary and Romania; - Allergens: undeclared cashew nut in chocolate hazelnut mix, following a consumer complaint. … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 16 – 2014