Food recalls in EU – Week 23 – 2014

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have two recalls from consumers in EU in the information for attention notifications: - Foreign bodies: glass fragments in sliced bamboo, following company's own check. Origin China, notified by Germany; - Heavy metals: cadmium in frozen whole squids, following a border control. Origin Argentina, notified by France. Between the alert notifications, followed by a withdrawal from … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 23 – 2014

Food recalls in EU – Week 17 – 2014

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we have one recall from consumers in EU in the alert notification: - Foreign bodies: glass fragments (0,5 cm long) in canned green beans, following a consumer complaint. Origin France, notified by Germany. Between the information for attention we find another recall: - Pathogenic micro-organisms: Salmonella in organic sultanas, following company's own check. Origin Turkey, notified by the United … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 17 – 2014