Category Archives: Animal Feed

RASFF Alert – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Palm Kernel Expeller

Posted on May 3, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) in palm kernel expeller from Indonesia and Malaysia, via the Netherlands in Germany

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RASFF Alert – Animal Feed – Salmonella Fish Meal

Posted on April 26, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Agona (presence /25g), Salmonella enterica ser. Amsterdam (presence /25g) and Salmonella enterica ser. Putten (presence /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Greece

 

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RASFF Alert- Animal Feed – Aflatoxin – |Groundnuts

Posted on April 23, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – aflatoxins (B1 = 437 µg/kg – ppb) in shelled groundnuts from Nigeria in the UK

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RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed -Enterobacteriaceae – Fish Meal

Posted on April 23, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) and too high count of Enterobacteriaceae (170 CFU/g) in fishmeal from the United States in Germany

RASFF – too high count of Enterobacteriaceae (1300 CFU/g) in fish meal from Mauritania in Germany

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RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Organic Soybean Cake – Rapeseed Meal -Fish Meal – Curcuma Powder – Lamb Meat Meal

Posted on April 23, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Mbandaka (presence /25g) in organic soybean cake from Denmark in Sweden

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Mbandaka (presence /25g) in rapeseed meal from Poland in Sweden

RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) and too high count of Enterobacteriaceae (170 CFU/g) in fishmeal from the United States in Germany

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Bareilly (presence /25g) in curcuma powder from France in Finland

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Aarhus (presence /25g) in lamb meat meal from the Netherlands in Sweden

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RASFF Alerts- Animal Feed – Salmonella – Organic Soya – Fish Meal

Posted on April 12, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Senftenberg (present /25g) in organic soya from Denmark in Sweden

RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) and too high count of Enterobacteriaceae (400 CFU/g) in fish meal from the United States in Germany

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USA -Thogensen Family Farm Recalls Raw Frozen Ground Pet Food (Rabbit; Duck; Llama; Pork) Because of Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Health Risk

Posted on April 9, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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Thogersen Family Farm of Stanwood, WA is voluntarily recalling raw frozen ground pet food because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The following varieties, packaged in two pound packs, are included in this recall: course ground rabbit, course ground mallard duck, ground llama, and ground pork frozen raw pet food

L. monocytogenes can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products.

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USA -Listeria Warning – don’t eat Pet Food and Wash Your Hands

Posted on April 8, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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Thogersen Family Farm of Stanwood, WA is voluntarily recalling raw frozen ground pet food because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The following varieties, packaged in two pound packs, are included in this recall: course ground rabbit, course ground mallard duck, ground llama, and ground pork frozen raw pet food

L. monocytogenes can affect animals eating the products and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially if they have not thoroughly washed their hands after having contact with the products or any surfaces exposed to these products.

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RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Fish Meal – Dog Chews – Coral Food – Organic Soya Bean Meal

Posted on April 5, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Kentucky (present /25g), Salmonella enterica ser. Lamberhurst (present /25g), Salmonella enterica ser. Mbandaka (present /25g), Salmonella enterica ser. Molade (present /25g) and Salmonella enterica ser. Münster (present /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Greece

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Typhimurium in coral food from the United Kingdom in the UK

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Brandenburg (presence /25g) and Salmonella enterica ser. Idikan (presence /25g) and too high count of Enterobacteriaceae (7400 CFU/g) in dog chews from the Netherlands in Belgium

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Oranienburg (presence /25g) and Salmonella enterica ser. Telelkebir (presence /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Norway

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Mbandaka (presence /25g) in organic soybean meal from the Netherlands in Belgium

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USA – FDA issues warning to dog owners after pet food tests positive for Salmonella

Posted on April 1, 2019 by | Leave a comment

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to dog owners who feed Fido Darwin’s Natural Pet Food.

According to the FDA website, some samples of the dog food tested positive for salmonella.

The lots you should avoid feeding your dog include:

Product Lot Code Manufacture Date
Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs 5309(11)181019 October 19, 2018
Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Chicken Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs 5375(11)181106 November 11, 2018
Darwin’s Natural Pet Products Natural Selections Turkey Recipe with Organic Vegetables for Dogs 5339(11)181026 October 26, 2018

Dog owners who have the above lots of Darwin’s Natural Pet Food should throw them away “in a secure container where other animals, including wildlife, cannot access it.”

 

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