Category Archives: Food Hygiene

RASFF Alert- Shellfish Biotoxin – Okadaic Acid Dinophysis Toxin – DSP – Clams

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Elevated levels of okadaic acid and dinophysis toxin in coquinas from Portugal in Spain

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RASFF Alert – STEC E.coli – Raw Goats Milk Cheese

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E.coli STEC in raw goat’s milk cheese from France, via Germany in Italy

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RASFF Alerts – Listeria monocytogenes – Chicken Nuggets – Soy Sprout – Sausage -Sliced Cured Meat – Cooked Frozen Shrimps –

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Listeria monocytogenes in Chicken nugget from Lithuania in the Netherlands

Listeria monocytogenes in soy sprout from the Netherlands in Belgium

Listeria monocytogenes in sausage from Poland in Sweden

Presence of listeria monocytogenes in sliced cured meat product from Spain in France

Listeria monocytogenes in cooked frozen shrimps from India, imported via France in Belgium

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RASFF Alert – Mold/Mould – Tortillas

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Mold in tortillas, from Poland in Sweden and the Netherlands

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RASFF Alert – Histamine -Mackerel Fillet

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Histamine in mackerel fillet from the Netherlands in Belgium

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RASFF Alert- Bombage and microbiological deviations – canned peeled tomatoes

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Bombage and microbiological deviations in canned peeled tomatoes from Italy in Germany

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RASFF Alert – Mycotoxin – Patulin – Apple Juice

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Presence of patulin in apple juice in concentration above the allowed limit from Italy in Germany and Austria

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France – MINCED PORK. BI – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on December 7, 2023 by KSW | Leave a comment

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
NGOC XUYEN SAIGON
Model names or references
NGOC XUYEN SAIGON BI MINCED PORK
Product identification
GTIN Date
3557240000057 Use-by date 11/28/2023
Products List
PRODUCT_IDENTIFICATION.pdfAttachment
Packaging
TRAYS UNDER MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE
Start/end date of marketing
From 11/14/2023 to 11/28/2023
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Health mark
EXEMPTION N° 75-113-018
Further information
BI MINCED PORK
Geographical sales area
TANG BROTHER GROUP
Distributors
NGOC XUYEN SAIGON

Reason for recall
listeria monocytogenesis >150000 cfu/g
Risks incurred by the consumer
Listeria monocytogenes (causing agent of listeriosis)

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France – Raw milk goat cheeses – STEC O103:H2

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Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
EARL LOUET
Model names or references
Valençay, Ste Maure, Round, Crottin, White Pyramid, White cheese, Touré, heart, Petit Valençay
Product identification
Batch Date
11/16, 11/17, 11/18, 11/19, 11/20, 11/21, 11/22, 11/23, 11/24 Minimum durability date 01/14/2024
Faisselles =16/11 17/11 18/11 19/11 20/11 21/11 22/11 23/11 24/11 25/11 26/11 Use-by date 06/12/2023
Products List
list.pdfAttachment
Packaging
Wooden crate packaging
Start/end date of marketing
From 11/18/2023 to 11/29/2023
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
GIE=Mont Royal 31210 MONTREJEAU, SARL Minaclo 31000 Toulouse, SPLO 35590 LHERMITAGE Pellevoisin Market 36180, Buzançais Market 36500, Palluau Market 36500, Earl Louet Farm 2 Allée du Chêne Vert 36180 Pellevoisin.

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France – CHICKEN SAMOSSAS – Salmonella

Posted on December 7, 2023 by KSW | Leave a comment

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Prepared meals and snacks
Product brand name
FOOSENG
Model names or references
HALAL CHICKEN SAMOSSAS 1,450KG / 580G CHICKEN SAMOSSAS 580G
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3760195545225 CHICKEN SAMOSSAS 580G Minimum durability date 05/01/2025
3760195545553 HALAL CHICKEN SAMOSSAS 1,450G Minimum durability date 05/01/2025
3760195545553 HALAL CHICKEN SAMOSSAS 580G Minimum durability date 05/01/2025
Packaging
BAGS OF 580G AND 1450G
Start/end date of marketing
From 11/13/2023 to 12/05/2023
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the freezer
Geographical sales area
Departments: VAL-DE-MARNE (94)
Distributors
NGUYEN ORIENTAL FOODS/VILLETTE FOOD DISTRIBUTION/PARIS STORE CASH/TIA SARAN (ST45) / TIA TOURS / CHINA MARKET (CAMPAIGN PLAN) / BAO CERGY / BAO ST DENIS BASILIQUE / FLANDERS DISTRIBUTION / VENISSIEUX FOOD DISTRIBUTION (see list of sales points)

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