Food recalls in EU – Week 31/2015

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: plastic fragmentsΒ (1x1 cm) in chilled soups from Ireland, following a consumer complaint. Notified by Ireland, distributed also to United Kingdom; -Β FCM (Food Contact Materials). Heavy … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 31/2015

Food recalls in EU – Week 23 – 2014

This week on theΒ RASFFΒ databaseΒ (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have twoΒ recallsΒ from consumers in EU in theΒ information for attentionΒ notifications: -Β Foreign bodies: glass fragmentsΒ in sliced bamboo, followingΒ company's own check. Origin China, notified by Germany; -Β Heavy metals: cadmiumΒ in frozen whole squids, following a border control. Origin Argentina, notified by France. Between theΒ alertΒ notifications, followed by aΒ withdrawal from … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 23 – 2014