The report describes the outcome of a Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) audit in Dominican Republic, carried out from 27 January to 05 February 2015. The objective of the audit was to assess controls on pesticide residues in plant products, in particular in aubergines, peppers and yard long beans intended for export to the European … Continue reading FVO report – Dominican Republic: pesticides in food of plant origin intended for export to the European Union
Food recalls in EU – Week 23/2015
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: - Biocontaminants: atropine (198.5 µg/kg - ppb) and scopolamine (45 µg/kg - ppb) in organic polenta cornmeal from Germany, following an official control on the market. Notified by Germany, distributed … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 23/2015