RASFF-Salmonella spp. (presence /25g) in sesame seeds from India in the Netherlands
RASFF-Salmonella spp. (presence /25g) in sesame seeds from India in the Netherlands
RASFF-Salmonella spp. (presence /25g) in sesame seeds from India in the Greece
RASFF-Salmonella (presence /25g) in raw cow’s milk cheese from France in France
RASFF-Salmonella spp. (presence /25g) in betel leaves from India in the UK
RASFF-ochratoxin A (61 µg/kg – ppb) in raisins from Afghanistan in Lithuania
RASFF-ochratoxin A (32.0 µg/kg – ppb) in dried figs from Turkey in Germany
RASFF-ochratoxin A (86 µg/kg – ppb) in sun dried figs from Turkey in Germany
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 50.9; Tot. = 57.1 / B1 = 22.2; Tot. = 22.3 µg/kg – ppb) in almond kernels from Turkey in Italy
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 10; Tot. = 12 µg/kg – ppb) in groundnuts from Argentina in the Netherlands
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 3.11 µg/kg – ppb) in basmati rice from France, via Belgium in Luxembourg
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 3; Tot. = 3.5 µg/kg – ppb) in peanut kernels from India in Bulgaria
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 7.02 µg/kg – ppb) in basmati rice from Belgium, manufactured in France in Luxembourg
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 27; Tot. = 35 µg/kg – ppb) in groundnuts from India in the Netherlands
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 4; Tot. = 15.2 mg/kg – ppm) in roasted chopped hazelnuts from Turkey in Bulgaria
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 57.2; Tot. = 71.5 / B1 = 180.2; Tot. = 220.9 mg/kg – ppm) in peanuts from China, via Greece in Cyprus
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 50.9; Tot. = 57.1 / B1 = 22.2; Tot. = 22.3 µg/kg – ppb) in almond kernels from Turkey in Italy
RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 10; Tot. = 12 µg/kg – ppb) in groundnuts from Argentina in the Netherlands
Lake Land Meats & Farm Market is recalling smoked trout and smoked arctic char from the marketplace because they may permit the growth of Clostridium botulinum. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below.
The affected products were sold in variable weight packages at the following retail locations in Ontario during the periods shown below.
| Retail Location | Address | Dates Sold |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Land Meats Farm & Market Retail Store | 1226 St. Paul St. West St. Catharines ON |
Up to and including February 13, 2015. |
| Cheese Shoppe on Locke | 190 Locke St. South Hamilton ON |
Up to and including February 13, 2015. |
| Upper Canada Cheese Company | 4159 Jordan Rd. Jordan Station ON |
Up to and including February 13, 2015. |
Consumers who are unsure if they have purchased the affected product are advised to contact their retailer.
| Brand Name | Common Name | Size | Code(s) on Product | UPC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | Smoked Trout | variable | None | None |
| None | Smoked Arctic Char | variable | None | None |
We are accustomed to hear about food poisoning in summertime and may neglect winter’s main danger – botulism -which may strike us down.
In the first month of this year, 64 cases of food poisoning were registered in Azerbaijan. The total number of victims of these poisoning cases reaches 92 people, said Imran Abdullayev, Head of Hygiene and Epidemiology Center Department of the Health Ministry.
Moreover, six cases of botulism were registered last month, which harmed nine people leaving one dead. The poisoning was due to homemade pickled tomatoes.
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Tagged Azerbaijan, botulism, food poisoning, Imran Abdullayev
Listeria in bean sprouts has prompted two recalls so far this year, one from Go Hang brand sprouts, the other from Jack and the Beanstalk brand. Consumers who have purchased either of these brands should not eat them as Listeria can cause serious illness. At the time of the recall, no illnesses had been reported, but Listeria infections can take up to 70 days to appear.
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Tagged Bean Sprouts, food poisoning, Jack and the Beanstalk, listeria, listeria infections
First WA hep A case confirmed, fears for SA 4:11 The first case of hepatitis A has been confirmed in WA, believed to related to contaminated frozen berries. Frozen berries tip of the food poisoning iceberg … There are four million cases a year caused by various bacteria and viruses.
Symptoms of Hepatitis A WA has had its first case of hepatitis A following the frozen berries recall, here’s some advice on what to do if you have concerns. PT1M18S 620 349 The Australian Red Cross has quarantined 300 national blood donations in the wake of the hepatitis A outbreak from contaminated imported berries.
Patties Foods Ltd has undertaken a precautionary recall of Creative Gourmet Mixed Berries from Coles, Woolworths and IGA stores nationally due to potential microbiological contamination.
Food products with microbiological contamination may cause illness if consumed. Consumers should not eat this product and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
Date notified to FSANZ
15/02/2015
Frozen Berries
Creative Gourmet Mixed Berries
300g and 500g plastic bag
Patties Foods Ltd has recalled two products: Nanna’s Mixed Berries and Nanna’s Raspberries (frozen) from Coles, Woolworths, IGA and other independent supermarkets nationally due to potential Hepatitis A contamination. Food products contaminated with Hepatitis A may cause illness if consumed. Consumers should not eat this product and should return it to the place of purchase for a full refund. Any consumers concerned about their health should seek medical advice.
Date notified to FSANZ
Frozen berries
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