FVO report – Eggs and egg products in UK

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This report describes the outcome of an audit carried out by the Food and Veterinary Office in the United Kingdom, from 3 to 13 March 2015. The objective of the current audit was to assess the control system in place concerning the production and placing on the market of eggs and egg products destined for human consumption. The … Continue reading FVO report – Eggs and egg products in UK

Food recalls in EU – Week 38/2015

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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: Biocontaminants: scopolamine (6 µg/kg - ppb) in microwave popcorn from Spain, following an official control on the market. Notified by Germany, distributed also to Austria; Foreign bodies: metal pieces in … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 38/2015