If the explosion of the infamous "Horsemeat Scandal" was greeted at first with disbelief and barely concealed laughter from the public and media, the following concern for a public health risk revealed itself in a short time as completely not founded. None of these two reactions seem to be triggered by what could be the … Continue reading The next food fraud? Worse than the ”Horsegate”
Food recalls in EU – Week 16/2015
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: -Β Packaging defective:Β breakage of glass wine bottle Ottoventi Punto from Italy, following company's own check. Notified by United Kingdom, distributed also to France and Ireland; -Β Pathogenic micro-organisms:Β Listeria monocytogenes (1800 … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 16/2015
