Category Archives: Aflatoxin

Belgium – “Sankhal” (millet couscous) from the La Vivière brand- Aflatoxin

AFSCA

01/04/2022 (update 12/16/2021)
AFSCA recall
Product: “Sankhal” (millet couscous) from the La Vivière brand.
Problem: too high aflatoxin content.

Following a notification via the RASFF system (European Food and Feed rapid alert system), the AFSCA is withdrawing from sale the product “Sankhal” (millet couscous) of the La Vivière brand and is recalling it to consumers because too high aflatoxin content.

The AFSCA asks not to consume this product and to bring it back to the point of sale where it was purchased.

Product Description

• Product name: “Sankhal” (millet couscous)
• Brand: La Vivière
• Lots and expiry dates:
            L21-08067 – DDM:
06/30/2023 L21-08078 – DDM: 07/30/2023
• Weight: 400g

This product was sold in Belgium via various general food stores including:
– Bilal and Laiba Sprl., Boulevard Paul Janson 10, 6000 CHARLEROI
– Fezan Voeding, leemput str. 14, 8000 BRUGGE
– Best Pilorijnstraat 4 9000 GHENT
– Oriental Exotic Langestr. 21 1730 ASSE

For any further information , you can contact the AFSCA contact point for consumers: 0800 / 13.550 or pointdecontact@afsca.be .

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxins – Ginger – Dried Figs – Pistachios – Dried Chilli Peppers – Millet Couscous – Groundnut Kernels

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Aflatoxins (aflatoxin B1 and total aflatoxin) in ginger from India, via the United Kingdom and the Netherlands in Germany

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 12.5; Tot. = 12.5 µg/kg – ppb) in raw pistachio nuts in shell from Turkey in Spain

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 36.6; Tot. = 36.6 µg/kg – ppb) in dried chili peppers from China in Finland

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Aflatoxine in Millet Couscous from Senegal in Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Spain

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 14.4; Tot. = 14.4 µg/kg – ppb) in dried figs from Turkey in Spain

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Aflatoxins (Tot. = 18.6 µg/kg – ppb) in dried figs from Turkey in Austria, Germany, Netherlands, UK

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Aflatoxins (B1 37.8 µg/kg – Tot. 56.1 µg/kg) in shelled pistachios from Turkey in Italy and France

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 38.7; Tot. = 40.7 µg/kg – ppb) in pistachio kernels from Turkey in Italy

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 12; Tot. = 12 µg/kg – ppb) in groundnut kernels from the United States in the Netherlands

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Pistachios – Dried Figs – Hazelnuts – Crispy Peanut Candies –

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 15.7; Tot. = 19.9 µg/kg – ppb) in roasted pistachios in shell from Turkey, via Bulgaria in Austria, France and Germany

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Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey in Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Slovakia and Luxembourg

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Aflatoxin in hazelnuts from Azerbaijan in Germany and Slovakia

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 3.8; Tot. = 21.8 µg/kg – ppb) in hazelnuts from Georgia in Italy and Bulgaria

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Aflatoxin in crispy peanut candies from Russia in Latvia

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Aflatoxins in pistachios in shell from Turkey in Germany

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Aflatoxin above legal limit in shelled pistachios from Iran in Italy

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Aflatoxin B1 in Hazelnut kernels from AZERBAIJAN in Italy and Luxembourg

Israel – Peanuts – Aflatoxin

Avikam Singer Trade and Marketing Ltd. recalls Natural Peanut (1 kg; Best before 30.06.22) due to aflatoxin contamination.

Click to access RCL_16122021.pdf

Belgium – “Sankhal” (millet couscous) from the La Vivière brand – Aflatoxin

AFSCA

AFSCA recall
Product: “Sankhal” (millet couscous) from the La Vivière brand.
Problem: too high aflatoxin content.

Following a notification via the RASFF system (European Food and Feed rapid alert system), the AFSCA is withdrawing from sale the product “Sankhal” (millet couscous) of the La Vivière brand and is recalling it to consumers because too high aflatoxin content.

The AFSCA asks not to consume this product and to bring it back to the point of sale where it was purchased.

Product Description

• Product name: “Sankhal” (millet couscous)
• Brand: La Vivière
• Lot: L21-08067
• Expiry date (DDM): 06/30/2023
• Weight: 400g

This product was sold in Belgium via various general food stores including:

Bilal and Laiba Sprl., Boulevard Paul Janson 10, 6000 CHARLEROI
Fezan Voeding, leemput str. 14, 8000 BRUGGE

For any further information, you can contact the AFSCA contact point for consumers: 0800 / 13.550 or pointdecontact@afsca.be .

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxins – Basmati Rice – Hazelnuts – Dried Figs – Millet Couscous – Peanuts – Groundnuts – Rice

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Aflatoxin B1 in basmati rice of unknown origin, via the Netherlands in Germany

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Aflatoxins in hazelnuts from Azerbaijan, via Slovakia in Germany and Slovakia

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Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey in Sweden

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Aflatoxin in Millet Couscous from Senegal in Belgium, France , Germany, Netherlands and Spain

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Aflatoxins in peanuts from Argentina in Poland and Spain

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Aflatoxins (B1 = 170; Tot. = 240 / B1 = 140; Tot. = 180 µg/kg – ppb) in organic groundnut kernels from Bolivia in the Netherlands and Spain

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Aflatoxins in rice from Sri Lanka in Switzerland

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Aflatoxin in hazelnut kernel from Georgia in Bulgaria

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Alto contenuto di aflatossine in fichi secchi dalla Turchia//High aflatoxin content in dried figs from Turkey in Italy

 

Research – Alltech analysis sees high levels of aflatoxin in corn samples across Central and Eastern Europe

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Alltech, in its latest mycotoxin threat analysis, compiled survey data for key feed ingredients on a regional level, and the results indicate the presence of moderate to high levels of mycotoxin risk.

France – TORRONE / NOUGAT MIX (almond, walnut, cashew, pistachio) 150g – Aflatoxin

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Identifying information for the recalled product

  • Product category Food
  • Product sub-category Sweet products
  • Product brand name TREO
  • Names of models or references TORRONE / NOUGAT MIX (almond, walnut, cashew, pistachio) 150g
  • Product identification
    GTIN Lot Dated
    3664042001950 190921 Date of minimum durability 08/30/2022
  • Products List torrone_.pdf Enclosed
  • Packaging150g bag
  • Start date / End of marketing From 24/11/2021 to 08/12/2021
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Further information Transparent bag with white label
  • Geographical sales area Whole France
  • Distributors Monoprix

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Presence of aflatoxins at a level higher than the authorized limit on pistachios
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Aflatoxins

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Hazelnuts – Peanuts – Groundnuts – Ground Chilly – Dried Figs – Nutmeg- Cashew Nuts

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Aflatoxin in hazelnut kernel from Georgia in Bulgaria

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Aflatoxin B1 in hazelnuts from Turkey in Germany

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Aflatoxins in groundnut kernels from South Africa in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin B1 in Ground Chilly from India in Greece

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Aflatoxins in groundnuts in shell from Egypt in Italy

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Aflatoxins in nutmeg from Indonesia in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in Bolivian peanuts in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin B1 in Indian Groundnut Kernels in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxins in Egyptian Peanut Kernels for Further Processing in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in Egyptian groundnuts in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in Egypt groundnuts in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey in Germany

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Aflatoxin in Indian groundnuts from India in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in organic cashew kernels from Togo in the Netherlands

RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed -Aflatoxin – Peanuts – Hazelnut Kernels

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Aflatoxin B1 in U.S.A. peanuts in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxins in hazelnut kernels from Georgia in Bulgaria