Food recalls in EU – Week 41/2015

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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: Allergens: undeclared soya (4.1 mg/kg - ppm) in organic sauce thickener from Germany, following an official control on the market. Notified by Finland; Allergens:ย undeclared soya (2.8 mg/kg - … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 41/2015

FVO report – India – Microbiological contamination in seeds for human consumption

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This report describes the outcome of an audit carried out by the Food and Veterinary Office (FVO) in India from 9 to 17 December 2014. The objectives of the audit were to evaluate the control systems in place to control microbiological contamination in seeds for human consumption (in particular Salmonella contamination of sesame seeds as … Continue reading FVO report – India – Microbiological contamination in seeds for human consumption