Category Archives: Food Hygiene

Israel – Rama Dairy Ltd Products – E.coli

GovIL

The "Rama Dairy" company wishes to inform its customers that in the laboratory tests conducted by the food service, the Ministry of Health, North District, abnormalities were discovered in the results of microbial testing (e.coli bacteria)

Belgium – Crêpes of different brands – Listeria monocytogenes

AFSCA

Recall of Cérélia Belgium
Product: Crêpes of different brands.
Problem: Possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.
In agreement with the FASFC, Cérélia Belgium withdraws pancakes of the various brands from sale and recalls them from consumers because of the possible presence of Listeria monocytogenes.

Cérélia Belgium asks its customers not to consume this product and to return it to the point of sale where it was purchased, where they will be reimbursed.

Description of products

Product Name Expiry date (BDD) Batch number Distributed by
10 Pannenkoeken met pour melk 600g
10 Fresh milk pancakes 600g
27-08-22 1000050740 ALDI-supermarkten in België
30-08-22 1000050802
30-08-22 1000050936
31-08-22 1000051063
01-09-22 1000051105
Diksmuidse 8 Pannenkoeken met pour melk 500g / Diksmuide Pancakes with Fresh Milk 500g 01-09-22 1000050805 Spar supermarket in België
Pour Diksmuidse Pannenkoeken 500g 16-08-22 1000050743 Vershoek, Koksijde

 For any additional information , contact:
Cérélia Belgium via the email address: QA@cerelia.com .

Product photos:

ALDI Supermarkets (10 Pannenkoeken met pour melk 600g / 10 Fresh Milk Pancakes 600g)

Spar Supermarkets (Diksmuidse 8 Pannenkoeken met pour melk 500g / Diksmuide Pancakes with Fresh Milk 500g)

Vershoek (Verse Diksmuidse Pannenkoeken 500g)

Belgium – Josephine cheese (vegetable fermented and refined alternative to almond milk) from the Jay & Joy brand – Listeria monocytogenes

AFSCA

Product: Josephine cheese (vegetable fermented and refined alternative to almond milk) from the Jay & Joy brand.
Problem: Possible presence of listeria monocytogenes.


The FASFC is withdrawing the Josephine cheese (vegetable fermented and ripened alternative to almond milk) from the Jay & Joy brand from sale and is recalling it from consumers because of the possible presence of listeria monocytogenes.


Product description:

– Product name: Josephine: fermented and refined vegetable alternative to almond milk
– Brand: Jay & Joy
– Best before date (BBD): 21/08/2022
– Packaging/weight: paper packaging/box wood, 90 g

The product was distributed by several points of sale in Belgium.

For any additional information , you can contact the FASFC contact point for consumers: 0800/13.550 orpointdecontact@afsca.be .

Ireland – Recall of Specific Batches of Ella’s Kitchen Banana and Vanilla Bread Pudding due to Possible Microbiological Contamination

FSAI

Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2022.50
Product:

Ella’s Kitchen Banana and Vanilla Bread Pudding; pack size 4x80g

Batch Code: L192 and L193; best before date: 04/23
Country Of Origin: Belgium

Message:

Ella’s Kitchen is recalling specific batches of Ella’s Kitchen Banana and Vanilla Bread Pudding due to Possible Microbiological Contamination

Nature Of Danger:

This product may contain microbiological contamination and could be unsafe to eat.

Action Required:

Inspectors:

A distribution list will be emailed to PEHOs in due course.

Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:

Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batches from sale and to display a point-of-sale recall notice in stores where the affected batches were sold.

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to feed the implicated batches to infants.

Ellas Kitchen Banana and Vanilla Pudding

Sweden -Lidl Sweden recalls Blandfärs KRAV, Svea Lantkött Mixed Mince Meat – Salmonella

Lidl

Lidl Sweden revokes Blandfärs KRAV of the Svea Lantkött brand. After routine analyses, it has been shown that a limited batch of the mixed mince may contain Salmonella.

Salmonella has been detected after a routine analysis. All affected products have been removed from stores and Lidl urges all customers who bought the mixed minced meat to return with the product. The concerned best-before date 2022-08-17 has been sold in all Lidl Sweden stores. Only mixed mince with the above best-before date is affected. Salmonella poses no risk if the food is heated to at least 70 degrees.

The recall only concerns the product:

Item: Mixed
minced meat REQUIREMENTS Package size: 500g
Brand: Svea Lantkött
Best before date: 2022-08-17

Other products of the Svea Lantkött brand are not affected. Lidl Sweden regrets and takes a serious view of what happened, is now investigating together with the supplier how it could have happened, and that something similar does not happen again. Consumers who bought the item are welcome to return it to the place of purchase, or to the nearest Lidl store. Customers will of course get their money back, even without presenting a receipt.

Luxembourg – RECALL: MINCED STEAK – MINCED MEAT IN A BUTCHER’S STYLE FROM THE MONOPRIX BRAND – E.coli

SAP

Monoprix is ​​recalling the following product :

Last name Minced steak – butcher style minced meat
Mark Monoprix
Unity 350g
bar code 3350033898806
Use-by date (DLC) 08/16/2022

Danger  : Potential presence of E. coli bacteria

Escherichia coli can cause food poisoning which can occur within a week after consumption and result in gastrointestinal disorders often accompanied by cramps. These symptoms may be aggravated in young children, immunocompromised subjects and the elderly. People who have consumed these products and have these symptoms are invited to consult a doctor and report this consumption to him.

Sale in Luxembourg by: Monoprix

Source of information: Monoprix recall notification

Luxembourg – RECALL: NUT FROM THE CHEESE MAKER WITH FENUGREEK SEEDS FROM THE ALPINES BRAND – Listeria monocytogenes

SAP

The Luxembourg food safety authorities are recalling the following product:

Last name Cheese nut with fenugreek seeds
Mark the Alpines
Unity 140g
Date of minimum durability (MDD) 08/21/2022
Batch 0709

Danger  : Presence of Listeria monocytogenes

Listeria monocytogenes can cause fever, headache and gastroenteritis. Vulnerable people such as immunocompromised and elderly people and young children may present with neurological symptoms due to meningitis. Pregnant women should also be especially alert to these symptoms. Gastroenteritis can appear between a few hours and 3 days after consumption, while neurological symptoms can only appear after 3 months. People who have consumed these products and have these symptoms are invited to consult a doctor and report this consumption to him.

Sale in Luxembourg by: Formaticus

A sale by other operators cannot be excluded.

Denmark – Listeria in dessert pancakes

DVFA

Dagrofa ApS and Salling Group revoke respectively Gestus Dessert Pancakes and Princip Dessert Pancakes, after Listeria was detected in a batch at the supplier. A low content of Listeria was found in the batch. It cannot be ruled out that the bacteria can grow in the product, which with increased growth will pose a risk. The recall of Gestus Dessert Pancakes only applies to pancakes with a best before date of 29.08.2022, while the recall of Princip Dessert Pancakes only applies to pancakes with a best before date of 02.09.2022.

Updated on 15/08/2022 with new product, new points of sale and new company which is recalling.

Recalled Foods , Published: August 14, 2022

Modified August 15, 2022

Which foods:

Gestus Dessert pancakes
Net weight: 360 grams
EAN barcode: 57014103984​08
Best before date: 29.08.2022

Principle Dessert pancakes (see picture here )
Net weight. 360 grams
EAN barcode: 5712871890820
Best before date: 09/02/2022

Sold in:

Gestus Dessert Pancakes: MENU, SPAR, MinKøbmand, Letkøb, Løvbjerg at Nemlig.com and at Wolt Marked and Liva Stormarked throughout the country

Princip Dessert Pancakes: Bilka and Føtex throughout the country and in Salling Super in Aarhus and Aalborg.
Companies that recall:

Dagrofa ApS and Salling Group

Reason:

At one manufacturer, a low content of Listeria was found in a batch of dessert pancakes. It cannot be ruled out that the bacteria can grow in the product, and with increased growth the Listeria bacteria can pose a risk.

Risk:

Infection with Listeria bacteria, where the symptoms can include flu-like symptoms, fever and headache and, in rare cases, gastrointestinal problems. Read more about Listeria in food here . 

Advice for consumers:

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration advises consumers to return the product to the store where it was purchased, or to discard it.
If you experience symptoms in connection with consuming the product, you should contact your own doctor.

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France – FARMER COATED GOAT Cheese – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Milk and dairy products
  • Product brand name HENNART
  • Model names or references FARMER COATED GOAT GOAT
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3700222105664 231101 Date of minimum durability 09/11/2022
  • Packaging CHEESE SOLD BY THE UNIT IN THE CUT CHEESE DEPARTMENT
  • Marketing start/end date From 08/08/2022 to 08/11/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Health mark EN 50.363.05 EC
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors INDEPENDENT STORES SUPER U CHARLY

Practical information regarding the recall

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

France – FARMER ASH HEXAGON Cheese – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Milk and dairy products
  • Product brand name HENNART
  • Model names or references FARMER ASH HEXAGON
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3700222105596 229101 230101 231101 Date of minimum durability between 07/22/2022 and 08/11/2022
  • Marketing start/end date From 07/22/2022 to 08/11/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Health mark EN 50.363.05 EC
  • Further information SMALL GOAT CHEESE SOLD IN THE CHEESE DEPARTMENT HEXAGON CUT
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • DistributorsINDEPENDENT AND HYPER U STORES SIERENTZ INTERMARCHE GROIX LECLERC QUAEDYPRE LECLERC OLIVET

Practical information regarding the recall

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