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

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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

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France – Superior cooked ham with rind – Listeria monocytogenes

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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)

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France – MEDITERRANEAN SARDINES – Histamine

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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)

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

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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)

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France – Cooked ham with rind – Listeria monocytogenes

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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)

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

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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)

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

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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 .

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Belgium – 4-grain pancakes (100g) from the Carrefour BIO brand sold in the GROCERY department

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Recall from Carrefour
Product: 4-grain pancakes (100g) from the Carrefour BIO brand sold in the GROCERY department.
Problem: excessive Mycotoxin content (aflatoxin B1 and zearalenone).

Brussels, 18-10-2022 – Following an inspection and in order to guarantee consumer safety, the company CONTINENTAL BAKERIES HAUST is asking to withdraw from the market the “Galettes 4 cereals” (100 g) of the Carrefour Bio brand sold on the shelves. GROCERY of certain Carrefour stores in Belgium. This product is also being recalled from consumers.

Product Description :

Product: 4-grain pancakes
Brand: Carrefour BIO
EAN code: 3560070443291 Expiry
dates (BDD): 06/04/2023 and 06/03/2023
Batch numbers: H22154J and H22153J

All products have been withdrawn from sale. Some of these products were, however, marketed on the Belgian market before the withdrawal measure. It is therefore recommended that people who hold the product described above do not consume it and destroy it or bring it back to the point of sale where they will be reimbursed.

For any additional information , you can contact the Carrefour Belgium consumer service by dialing the free number 0800.9.10.11, from 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday to Saturday.

CONTINENTAL BAKERIES HAUST apologizes to Carrefour customers for the inconvenience caused.

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Luxembourg – WHOLE MEDITERRANEAN SARDINE – UNBRANDED – Histamine

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Auchan is recalling the following product :

Last name Whole Mediterranean sardine
Mark Unbranded
Marketing period from 29/09/2022 to 02/10/2022
Batch 0927355

Danger  : Non-compliant histamine level

Sale in Luxembourg by: Auchan

Source of information: Auchan recall notification

Communicated by: Luxembourg Veterinary and Food Administration .

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Luxembourg – 100% LIMA BRAND RICE CAKES- Aflatoxin

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Auchan is recalling the following product :

Last name 100% rice cakes
Mark Lima
Unity 130g
Date of minimum durability (MDD) 02/07/2023
Sale period from 23/09/2022 to 19/10/2022

Danger : Too high aflatoxin content

Aflatoxins are mycotoxins produced by certain species of Aspergillus molds which develop when the temperature and humidity level of the food is high. Aflatoxins are considered genotoxic and carcinogenic by the European Food Safety Authority and can be dangerous with high and repeated consumption.

Click to access 20221019-affichette-de-rappel-galette-de-riz-lima.pdf

Sale in Luxembourg by: Auchan

A sale by other operators cannot be excluded.

Source of information: Auchan recall notification

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