Category Archives: food contamination

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Dried Figs – Pistachio – Hazelnut Kernels

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Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey in Germany

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Alti valori di aflatossine in pistacchi sgusciati dall’Iran//High values of Aflatoxins in shelled pistachios from Iran in Italy

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Aflatoxins in dried figs from Turkey in Denmark

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Aflatoxins in hazelnuts kernels from GEORGIA in Bulgaria

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Aflatoxins in hazelnut kernels from Georgia in Germany and Poland

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Aflatoxin B1 in drieds figs from Turkey in Italy

RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Polish Chicken Products – Polish Duck Products – Polish Eggs – Salami – Tiger Nut Flour – Chicken Shashlik in Yogurt Marinade – Black Pepper – Organic Horsetail – Sesame Paste – Fresh Eggs

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Salmonella Enterica ser. Enteritidis in frozen pekin duck from Poland in Slovenia

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Suspicion of Salmonella enterica ser. Enteritidis (presence in enviromental samples /25g) in eggs from Poland in Poland and Ireland

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Salmonella Enteritidis in samples of chicken filet from Poland in France and Vietnam

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Chicken shashlik in yogurt marinade – Salmonella Infantis- from Estonia in Latvia

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Salmonella in black pepper from Brazil in the Netherlands

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Salmonella spp. in organic horsetail from Ukraine in Austria, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland

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Salmonella Enteritidis and Infantis in samples of chicken neck skins from Poland in Belgium, Czech Republic, Italy, Latvia, Romania

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Salmonella Enteritidis in chicken neck skin from Poland in Austria, Czech Republic, Ghana, Poland and Slovakia

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Salmonella spp. in sesame paste from Syria in Germany and the Czech Republic

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Salmonella enterica ser. Infantis in chicken legs from Poland in the Czech Republic

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Poultry meat – salmonella enteritidis from Poland in Poland and Ghana

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Salmonella Enteritidis in frozen chicken mini breast fillets rom Belgium in UK and the Netherlands

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Salmonella Newport in chicken meat from Poland in Poland, Hungary, Italy, Lithuania

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Salmonella enterica ser. Newport (in 5 out of 5 samples /25g) in chilled chicken meat from Poland in Belgium, Bulgaria, Czech Republic and Hungary

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Risk of Salmonella Enteritidis in fresh eggs from Denmark in Germany, Hong Kong and Sweden

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Salmonella Johannesburg in tiger nut flour from Spain in Germany and Hungary

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Salmonella spp. in salami from Italy in Italy

RASFF Alert – Staphylococcus aureus – E.coli – TVC – Enterobacteriaceae – Chilled Noodles with Eggs

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Coagulase-positive Staphylococcus (2300 CFU/g), too high count of aerobic mesophiles (210000000 CFU/g) and high counts of Enterobacteriaceae (18000000 CFU/g) and of Escherichia coli (5100 CFU/g) in chilled noodles with eggs from Slovakia in Austria

RASFF Alerts – STEC E.coli – Puff Pastry – Tuna Salad – Romaine Lettuce

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Verotoxin-producing E. coli in fresh puff pastry from Austria in Germany

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Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (stx1+, stx2 + /25g) in tuna salad from the Netherlands in Belgium

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Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (stx1 +, stx2 + /25g) in romaine lettuce from the Netherlands in Belgium

RASFF Alerts – Listeria monocytogenes – Chua Egg Rolls – Ham

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Listeria monocytogenes sur des nems chua // Listeria monocytogenes on chua egg rolls from France in Germany and Luxembourg

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Listeria monocytogenes in ham from Belgium in Luxembourg

Italy – Emiliano Appetizer – Salmonella

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Brand : Cuor di Terra

Name : Emiliano Appetizer

Reason for reporting : Recall due to microbiological risk

Publication date : 5 November 2021

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USA – Keeler Family Farms Salmonella Onions Retail List Released

Food Poisoning Bulletin

The FDA has published the Keeler Family Farms Salmonella onions retail distribution list, associated with the huge multistate Salmonella Oranienburg outbreak that has sickened at least 808 people in 37 states. The list is very short, as opposed to the retail distribution list for ProSource Produce onions, which was released a few days ago.

USA – Fisherman’s Wharf Frozen Jumbo Cooked Shrimp Recalled For Listeria monocytogenes

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Fisherman’s Wharf Frozen Jumbo Cooked Shrimp, sold at Winn Dixie, Harveys, and Fresco Y Mas stores, is being recalled for possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall notice does not state whether or not any illnesses have been reported to date in connection with the consumption of this product. The recalling firm is Southeastern Grocers. This notice is not published on the FDA site yet.

The recalled product is Fisherman’s Wharf Frozen Jumbo Cooked Shrimp 16-20 count that is packaged in 16 ounce containers. The UPC number that is printed on the label is 2114003262. The best by date on the package is 4/5/2023 (April 5, 2023). The shrimp was sold in all Harveys, Fresco Y Has, and Winn-Dixie stores.

If you purchased this product, do not eat it even if you plan to cook it further. The shrimp could contaminate your refrigerator, freezer, kitchen surfaces, or other foods. You can bag the shrimp in two ziplock plastic bags and throw it away, or you can take it back to the store where you purchased it for a full refund.

Canada – Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom recalled due to Listeria monocytogenes – Update

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Summary

Product
Enoki Mushroom
Issue
Food » Microbial Contamination » Listeria
What to do

Do not consume, use, sell, serve or distribute the affected product

Affected products

Brand Product Size UPC Codes
Jongilpoom Enoki Mushroom 200 g 8 807076 000321 CE 167D
CE 170D

Issue

The food recall warning issued on October 28, 2021 has been updated to include additional product information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety investigation.

Covic International Trading Inc is recalling Jongilpoom brand Enoki Mushroom from the marketplace due to Listeria monocytogenes. Consumers should not consume the recalled product.

The product has been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Saskatchewan, and may have been distributed in other provinces or territories.

What you should do

If you think you became sick from consuming a recalled product, call your doctor.

Check to see if you have the recalled product in your home. Recalled products should be thrown out or returned to the store where they were purchased.

Food contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes may not look or smell spoiled but can still make you sick. Symptoms can include vomiting, nausea, persistent fever, muscle aches, severe headache and neck stiffness. Pregnant women, the elderly and people with weakened immune systems are particularly at risk. Although infected pregnant women may experience only mild, flu-like symptoms, the infection can lead to premature delivery, infection of the newborn or even stillbirth. In severe cases of illness, people may die.

France – Ground steak made at the customer’s request in the traditional butcher’s section at the Carrefour hypermarket in Sainte Maxime, sold between October 26 and 30, 2021. – Listeria monocytogenes

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Identifying information for the recalled product

  • Product category Food
  • Product sub-category Meats
  • Product brand name Unbranded
  • Names of models or references Ground steak made at the customer’s request in the traditional butcher’s section at the Carrefour hypermarket in Sainte Maxime, sold between October 26 and 30, 2021.
  • Product identification
    GTIN Lot
    1111111111116 sold between 10/26 and 10/30 at Carrefour Sainte Maxime
  • Packaging Sold in bulk
  • Start date / End of marketing From 10/26/2021 to 10/30/2021
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Further information Ground steak made at the customer’s request in the traditional butcher’s section at the Carrefour hypermarket in Sainte Maxime, sold between October 26 and 30, 2021.
  • Geographical sales area HOLY MAXIME
  • Distributors Only Carrefour Sainte Maxime

Practical information regarding the recall

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