Category Archives: Food Quality

Ireland – Recall of additional batches of Al’Fez Natural Tahini Smooth and Nutty due to the possible presence of Salmonella

FSAI

Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2024.29 (update 1)
Product Identification: Al’Fez Natural Tahini Smooth & Nutty; pack sizes: 160g and 270g
Batch Code All batches; all best before dates
Country Of Origin: United Kingdom

Message:

Further to FSAI food alert 2024.29, all batches of Al’Fez Natural Tahini Smooth & Nutty are being recalled due to the possible presence of Salmonella. Recall notices will be displayed at point-of-sale.

Nature Of Danger:

People infected with Salmonella typically develop symptoms between 12 and 36 hours after infection, but this can range between 6 and 72 hours. The most common symptom is diarrhoea, which can sometimes be bloody. Other symptoms may include fever, headache and abdominal cramps. The illness usually lasts 4 to 7 days. Diarrhoea can occasionally be severe enough to require hospital admission. The elderly, infants, and those with impaired immune systems are more likely to have a severe illness.

Action Required:

Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:

Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batches from sale and display recall notices at point-of-sale.

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to eat the affected batches.

Belgium – “Natural Tahini” sesame cream 160 g from the AL’FEZ brand – Salmonella

AFSCA

tahini

During a check carried out by the producer, the presence of salmonella was detected in a limited number of “Natural Tahini” products of the AL’FEZ brand with the expiry date 07-2025.

As a result, products with the above-mentioned expiration date will be removed from the shelves in all stores. Consumers who have purchased this product are requested not to consume it and to return it to the point of sale.

Product Description :         

Product Category: Sesame Cream

Product Name: Natural Tahini

Brand: AL’FEZ

EAN code: 5010338300890

Expiration date (DDM): all

Weight: 160 g

Sales period: January 1, 2023 to July 4, 2024

This product was distributed in Belgium in the stores Delhaize, Intermarché, Carrefour, Colruyt, Cora, Delfood and Lambrechts (Spar). 

For further information, customers can contact Pietercil Delby’s on 0473 32 34 45.

France – SLICED LIVER PATE S/AT – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
COSME CHARCUTERIE
Model names or references
SLICED LIVER PATE S/AT
Product identification
Batch Date
242750 Use-by date between 07/28/2024 and 07/29/2024
Packaging
TRAY OF 1 SLICE PACKAGED IN A MODIFIED ATMOSPHERE
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/08/2024 to 07/09/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 72.181.005
Geographic area of ​​sale
Departments: CALVADOS (14), EURE-ET-LOIR (28), ILLE-ET-VILAINE (35), INDRE (36), INDRE-ET-LOIRE (37), LOIR-ET-CHER (41), LOIRET (45), MAINE-ET-LOIRE (49), MANCHE (50), MAYENNE (53), ORNE (61), SARTHE (72), VENDEE (85), ESSONNE (91)
Distributors
Auchan – Carrefour city – Carrefour market – Intermarché – Leclerc – Proxi – U Express – Hyper U – Super U – Utile – Coccimarket – Coccinelle – Viveco – Superette du Port Noirmoutier – Epi service – Comptoir and Co – O panier gourmand –

France – Minced Steak – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
in the traditional section
Model names or references
minced steak
Product identification
Batch
5820080746
Products List
document_relating_file.pdfAttachment
Packaging
bulk, reconstituted.
Start/End of marketing date
From 01/07/2024 to 08/07/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Geographic area of ​​sale
58800 CORBIGNY
Distributors
Bi1 Corbigny Supermarket

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Groundnut Kernels

RASFF

Aflatoxin in groundnut kernels from USA in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin B1 in groundnut kernels, from USA in Sweden and the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in groundnut kernels from United States in France

RASFF Alert – Yersinia enterocolitica – Raw Goats Milk Cheese

RASFF

Yersinia enterocolitica in raw milk goat cheese from France in  Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Denmark, Finland, France, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,  United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.

RASFF Alerts – Ochratoxin A – Cocoa Powder – Mulberries

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Ochratoxin A (4,89 μg/kg) in cocoa powder from Germany in Latvia, Estonia and Poland

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Ochratoxin in Mulberries from Türkiye in the Netherlands, Latvia and Italy

France – Abondance AOP – STEC E.coli O26:H11

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
Pochat & son
Model names or references
Abondance AOP 1/4 wheel Abondance AOP fresh packed Abondance AOP flowpak 200g
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3294582468182 A41650012 Minimum durability date 01/09/2024
3294586828005 61416241 61417655 Minimum durability date between 07/13/2024 and 07/27/2024
3294589448101 A4164001874 Minimum durability date 08/15/2024
Start/End of marketing date
From 06/13/2024 to 07/04/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 74.011.060 CE
Geographic area of ​​sale
Whole France
Distributors
Intermarche, Leclerc, Carrefour

France -CHAROLAISE BREED MINCED MEAT BUTCHER STYLE 12% FAT LES ALLIANCES LOCALES – O157:H7

Gov France

Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
LECLERC LOCAL ALLIANCES / PUIGRENIER
Model names or references
2 MINCED STEAK 125g 12% CHAROLAIS VBF FAL 4 MINCED STEAK 125g 12% CHAROLAIS VBF FAL
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3423310004846 5418832369901/10 Expiry date 07/15/2024
3423310004839 5418832370001/10 Expiry date 07/15/2024
Packaging
Under protective atmosphere
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/09/2024 to 07/15/2024
Storage temperature
Product to be kept in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 18.033.033 CE
Geographic area of ​​sale
Departments: ALLIER (03), CHER (18), NIEVRE (58), PUY-DE-DOME (63), SAONE-ET-LOIRE (71)
Distributors
LECLERC (SCACENTRE ONLY)

RASFF Alert- Listeria monocytogenes – Diced Mozzarella – Pork Salami

RASFF

Presence of Listeria monocytogenes in diced mozzarella from the UK in Spain and France

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Listeria monocytogenes in pork salami from Italy in Albania