Food recalls in EU – Week 48

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we find two recalls from consumers in EU, between the alert notifications: - Allergens: undeclared nuts in pesto sauce (pesto verde), following company's own check. Origin and notification from Italy, distributed also to United Kingdom; - Composition: unauthorised 1,3 dimethylamylamine (DMAA) in food supplement, following an official control on the market. Origin United States, notification … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 48

Food recalls in EU – Week 27

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find one recall from consumers in EU between the information for attention notifications: - GMO/Novel foods: unauthorised genetically modified organism in fresh papaya, following an official control on the market. Origin Thailand, distributed to France. Between the alert notifications we can find several withdrawal from the market: - Heavy metals: mercury in … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 27