Monthly Archives: October 2018

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Pistachios – Groundnuts – Almond Kernels – Red Rice – Red Rice Flakes – Shelled Peanuts

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RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 116; Tot. = 119 µg/kg – ppb) in pistachios in shell from Syria, via Turkey in Portugal

RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 16.3; Tot. = 19.7 / B1 = 22.1; Tot. = 25.4 µg/kg – ppb) in groundnuts in shell from Egypt in Germany

RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 24; Tot. = 24 µg/kg – ppb) in almond kernels from Australia in Spain

RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 12.5; Tot. = 39.4 µg/kg – ppb) in red rice from Sri Lanka in Switzerland

RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 32.2 µg/kg – ppb) in red rice flakes from Sri Lanka in Switzerland

RASFF-aflatoxins (B1 = 55.4; Tot. = 65.6 µg/kg – ppb) in shelled peanuts from Brazil in Italy

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RASFF Alerts – STEC E.coli -Chilled VP Beef – Chilled Chopped Endive – Chilled Beef

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RASFF-shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (presence /25g) in chilled vacuum-packed beef from Argentina in Italy

RASFF-shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (stx2f /25g) in chilled chopped endive from the Netherlands in the Netherlands

RASFF-shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (stx+) in chilled beef from Argentina in the Netherlands

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RASFF Alerts – Listeria monocytogenes – Raw Milk Cheese – Chilled Smoked Chilled Poultry – Frozen Smoked Trout

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RASFF – Listeria monocytogenes (presence /25g) in raw milk cheese from the Netherlands in the Netherlands

RASFF-Listeria monocytogenes (<100 CFU/g) in chilled smoked poultry sausages (knacks) from France

RASFF-Listeria monocytogenes (between 10 and 570 CFU/g) in frozen smoked trout from Estonia, thawed in Denmark in Denmark

 

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RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Liquid Egg – Salted Chicken Half Breasts – Sesame Seeds – Sesame Paste with Pistachios

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RASFF-Salmonella (present /25g) in whole liquid egg from Ukraine, via Latvia in Hungary

RASFF-Salmonella (presence /25g) in frozen salted chicken half breasts from Brazil in the Netherlands

RASFF-Salmonella (in 1 out of 5 samples /25g) in sesame seeds from Nigeria in the Netherlands

RASFF-Salmonella (present /25g) in sesame paste with pistachio from Turkey in Germany

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RASFF Alert -Food Poisoning suspected to be caused by not properly prepared Chickpeas and Beans

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RASFF-food poisoning suspected to be caused by not properly prepared chickpeas and beans with insufficient labelling from unknown origin, packaged and labelled in Sweden in Sweden

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RASFF Alert – Food Poisoning suspected to be caused by Salmonella in Smoked Marlin

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RASFF-food poisoning suspected to be caused by Salmonella in smoked marlin from Italy with raw material from Spain in Italy

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RASFF Alert – E.coli – Camembert Cheese

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RASFF-too high count of Escherichia coli (120000; 150000 CFU/g) in camembert cheese from Austria in Austria

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RASFF Alert – Ochratoxin A – Parboiled Rice

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RASFF-ochratoxin A (13.6 µg/kg – ppb) in paraboiled rice from Sri Lanka in Switzerland

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RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Fish Meal – Soyabean Meal

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RASFF-Salmonella (present /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Germany

RASFF-Salmonella (presence /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Germany

RASFF-Salmonella (SG Poly II in 4 out of 5 samples /25g) in fish meal from the United States, via Germany in Germany

RASFF-Salmonella (presence /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Germany

RASFF-Salmonella (SG O:3,10,15 in 1 and SG O:7 in 2 out of 5 samples /25g) in fish meal from the United States, via Germany in Germany

RASFF-Salmonella (presence /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Germany

RASFF-Salmonella enterica ser. Mbandaka (present /25g) in soybean meal extract from Italy in Austria

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Canada – The Farm La Granja brand Queso ranchero fresco recalled due to E. coli O157:H7

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Recall details

Ottawa, October 9, 2018 – La Granja Foods is recalling The Farm La Granja brand Queso ranchero fresco from the marketplace due to possible E. coli O157:H7 contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below.

Recalled products

Brand Name Common Name Size Code(s) on Product UPC
The Farm La Granja Queso ranchero fresco 1 lb All Best Before Dates up to and including November 15, 2018 None

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