Category Archives: food contamination

RASFF Alerts – Mycotoxin – Ochratoxin A – Astragalus Extract Pulver – Indian Rice

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Ochratoxin A in Astragalus Extract Pulver from Croatia in Austria, Bosnia, Germany, Malaysia, Montenegro and Serbia

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Ochratoxin A in Indian Rice in the Netherlands

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Ochratoxin A in Indian Rice in the Netherlands

RASFF Alert – Rotavirus – Oysters

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Rotavirus in oysters from France in the Netherlands

RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Polish Chicken Products – Sesame Seeds – Cheese – Brazilian Chicken – Frozen Breaded Chicken Goujons – Halva with Pistachios – Turkey Meat – Mussels – Veal Stuffing – Filled Wafers – Chilled Lamb and Beef Merguez Sausages – Neutral Gelatine – Minced Beef Meat – Chorizo – Chicken Fillets – Salted Chicken

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Salmonella in frozen breaded chicken goujons from Northern Ireland in Northern Ireland

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Salmonella in chilled turkey minced meat from Spain, processed in France.

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Salmonella spp. in halva with pistachios from Syria in Germany and Austria

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Salmonella in frozen chicken from Brazil in the Netherlands

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Salmonella in chicken meat preparation from Brazil in the Netherlands

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Salmonella Typhimurium in turkey meat from Hungary in Germany

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Salmonella Agona in chilled chicken quarters from Poland in the Czech Republic

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Salmonella typhimurium in frozen turkey meat from Hungary in Croatia

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Presence of Salmonella Typhimurium in mussels from Spain in Italy

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Salmonella Orion in organic sesame seeds from Uganda in Germany

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Salmonella in cheese from France in the Netherlands and Belgium

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Salmonella spp. detected in chicken meat preparation from Brazil in the Netherlands

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Salmonella in stuffing made from veal from the Netherlands in France and Belgium

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Salmonella Typhimurium in filled wafers from Bosnia and Herzegovina in Hungary

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Salmonella Infantis (in 5 out of 5 samples) in chicken meat from Poland in Lithuania

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Salmonella infantis in chilled chicken meat from Poland used in breaded chicken nuggets and breaded chicken burgers from Northern Ireland in the UK and Ireland

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Escherichia coli and Salmonella in live mussels from France in the Netherlands

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Salmonella in chilled lamb and beef merguez sausages from France in Belgium

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Salmonella Infantis (in 4 out of 5 samples) in broiler chicken wings from Poland in Lithuania

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Salmonella (presence /25g) in frozen turkey meat preparation from Poland in Hungary

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Salmonella spp. (in 2 out of 5 samples) in chicken broiler thighs from Poland in Lithuania

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Salmonella in neutral gelatine from Germany in Portugal and Spain

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Salmonella typhimurium found in turkey meat from Hungary in Italy

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Salmonella Minnesota. in frozen chicken breast filet from Brazil via Belgium in the Czech Republic

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Salmonella Bovismorbificans (in 1 out of 5 samples) in frozen minced beef meat from Lithuania in Latvia

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Detection of salmonella in chorizo from Spain in France

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Salmonella in frozen fried chicken fillets from Northern Ireland in Ireland

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Salmonella Saintpaul (in 5 out of 5 units) in fresh broiler thighs from Poland in Latvia

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Request for heat treatment in Germany, Salmonella positive Frozen salted chicken from Thailand in the Netherlands

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Salmonella Infantis in chicken drumsticks from Poland in the Czech Republic and Finland

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Presence of Salmonella spp. in hulled sesame seeds from India in Greece

France – Brown rice pancakes, 100g, Franprix – Aflatoxin

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Cereals and baked goods
  • Product brand name Franprix
  • Model names or references100g
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3263850575815 H22144J Date of minimum durability 25/05/2023
  • PackagingBag
  • Marketing start/end date From 08/09/2022 to 19/10/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors FRANPRIX and Franprix distribution networks

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Risk of presence of mycotoxins
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Other chemical contaminants

France – Superior cooked ham with rind – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Meats
  • Product brand name Monoprix
  • Model names or references Superior cooked ham with rind
  • Identification of products
    Lot Date
    All lots Use-by date 10/17/2022
  • Marketing start/end date From 12/10/2022 to 17/10/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Monoprix Italy
  • Distributors Monoprix
  • List of points of saleMonoprix_Italy.pdf

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall presence of Listeria monocytogenes
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Listeria monocytogenes (causative agent of listeriosis)

France – MEDITERRANEAN SARDINES – Histamine

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Fishery and aquaculture products
  • Product brand name/
  • Model names or references MEDITERRANEAN SARDINES SOLD AT THE FISH STALL
  • Identification of products
    Lot
    Mediterranean sardines sold at the fish stall in stores between 29/09 and 02/10/2022
  • Products ListPoster_sardine_med.pdfAttachment
  • Packaging/
  • Marketing start/end date From 29/09/2022 to 02/10/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Health mark FR 13.216.009 CE
  • Further information/
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors Auchan

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Non-compliant histamine level
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Endogenous toxins: histamine (fish, cheese, alcoholic beverages, meats)

France – Pâté en croute 2 slices fresh packed – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Meats
  • Product brand name Producers and Traders
  • Model names or references Pistachio pâté en croute Pistachio duck pâté en croute Richelieu pâté en croute Richelieu pâté en croute
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3250391546114 227601 Use-by date 04/11/2022
    3250391546114 227701 Use-by date 08/11/2022
    3250391546114 227201 Use-by date 03/11/2022
    3250391546138 227301 Use-by date 04/11/2022
    3250391546138 227201 Use-by date 03/11/2022
    3250391546138 227801 Use-by date 09/11/2022
  • Packaging Pâté en croute 2 slices fresh packed
  • Marketing start/end date From 04/10/2022 to 14/10/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Health mark EN 01.159.002 CE
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors Intermarché, Netto

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Listeria monocytogenes (causative agent of listeriosis)

France – Cooked ham with rind – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Others
  • Product brand name Not concerned
  • Model names or references Not concerned
  • Identification of products
    GTIN
    0206694000000
  • Packaging Product sold by the cut in the traditional department
  • Marketing start/end date From 09/09/2022 to 23/09/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Further information Cooked ham
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors Leclerc ROUFFIAC store

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Presence of Listeria monocytogenes < 10
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Listeria monocytogenes (causative agent of listeriosis)

France – Chicken pâté with Cévennes herbs, Chicken pâté with peppers, Guinea fowl pâté with trumpets of death – Clostridium botulinum

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Meats
  • Product brand name without marks
  • Model names or references Can of 200gr
  • Identification of products
    Batch Date
    151024 Date of minimum durability 15/10/2024
  • Packaging glass jar
  • Marketing start/end date From 22/10/2021 to 03/12/2021
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Lozère and Gard
  • Distributors Direct sales Market of Sainte Croix French Valley Market of Saint Jean du Gard

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Can stability problem
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Clostridium botulinum (causative agent of botulism)

Belgium – Fine brown rice cakes (130g) from the Lima brand – Aflatoxin

AFSCA

Recall of Lima Bio Food BV
Product: Fine brown rice cakes (130g) from the Lima brand.
Problem: too high aflatoxin B1 content.


In agreement with the FASFC, Lima Bio Food BV is withdrawing the “Thin brown rice pancakes” (130g) of the Lima brand from sale and recalling them from consumers because of an excessively high content of aflatoxin B1. Lima Bio Food BV asks its customers not to consume this product and to return it to the point of sale where it was purchased, where it will be reimbursed.

Product description

– Product name: Fine brown rice cakes
– Brand: Lima
– Expiry date (BDD) (“Best before (or end)”): 02/07/2023
– Batch number: R22182B
– Sales period: from 09/14/2022 to 10/18/2022
– Type of packaging: plastic film
– Weight: 130g

The product was distributed through various points of sale, including Bio-Planet stores.

For any additional information , contact:

Mrs. Nathalie Feys, +32 50 72 86 86 or nathalie.feys@hain-celestial.eu .