Food recalls in EU – Week 28

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

This week on the RASFF database (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed) we can find three recalls from consumers in EU between the alert notifications: - Allergens: undeclared egg in gravy mix, following an official control in a non-member country. Notification from Ireland, origin United Kingdom (via Australia). - Allergens: undeclared milk ingredient, soya and wheat in sweets, following company's own check. Origin Finland, … Continue reading Food recalls in EU – Week 28

Nestlè challenge Mondelez on not-melting chocolate

Posted on by Cesare Varallo

It was November 2012 when Cadbury (a Mondelez owned company) filed a patent for its not-melting chocolate. The patent said that: "It is believed that less temperature tolerant chocolates tend to comprise a more fat continuous system where the sugar particles are coated in fat. We have found that it is possible to instill more … Continue reading Nestlè challenge Mondelez on not-melting chocolate