Category Archives: Food Safety Regulations

France – Halal Chicken Samosa – Salmonella

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Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Meats
Product brand name
Frosted Yakis
Model names or references
Halal Chicken Samosas x6 PCS Halal Chicken Samosas x14 PCS
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3770019028353 150925 Minimum durability date 09/15/2025
3770019028377 150925 Minimum durability date 09/15/2025
Packaging
330g bag of 6 pieces 770g bag of 14 pieces
Start/end date of marketing
From 03/19/2024 to 04/02/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the freezer
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
LAM, 107 Avenue Joffre 93800 EPINAY-SUR-SEINE 0147 99 44 99

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Sweden – Tulip recalls Turkey Bacon 110g due to Salmonella

Posted on April 3, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Livsmedelsverket

Danish Crown A/S is recalling 110 grams of Tulip Turkey Bacon due to salmonella.
Production date: 26.03.2024; Best before: 30.04.2024

 Recall of Tulip Turkey Bacon 110g – Press release from Danish Crown A/S

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France – Chef’s pâté with green pepper – Listeria monocytogenes

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Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Others
Product brand name
Ram salting
Model names or references
Ram salting
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
0245665000000 240222000 Use-by date 04/07/2024
Start/end date of marketing
From 03/11/2024 to 03/29/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Health mark
BE B659 EG
Further information
The product was sold in the traditional delicatessen section
Geographical sales area
Templeuve-en-Pévèle
Distributors
E.Leclerc Templeuve

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Singapore – Firms fined in Singapore for breaching food safety rules

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Food Safety News

Three companies were fined recently in Singapore for violating food safety regulations.

Lee Peng Hwa, the proprietor of LPH Catering, was told to pay SG $12,000 (U.S. $8,900) for multiple offenses committed under the Sale of Food (Non-Retail Food Business) Regulations.

Alternative Selection Pte, a food processing company and retailer, was fined SG $6,400 ($4,700) for tampering with expiry dates on prepacked food products.

Go Go Foods Singapore Pte, a licensed food importer, was fined SG $3,500 ($2,600) for operating an unlicensed cold store. Director Yatagawa Koichi was also charged the same amount for failing to prevent the offense.

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Hong Kong – Oyster Food Safety Booklet

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CFS

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Hong Kong – The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) holds a series of food safety exhibitions across the territory every year. 

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CFS

Roving Exhibitions on Food Safety in 2024

The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) holds a series of exhibitions across the territory every year.  Panels covering different topics such as food safety and nutrition are shown to enhance public knowledge on how to make safe and suitable food choices.

Four roving exhibitions will be held in the following venues in April 2024. Details are as follows:

Date Time Venue Theme
10/4 10am – 4pm Causeway Bay Market Prevention of Cross-contamination; Take Notice of Eating Scallops
17/4 10am – 4pm Smithfield Market Prevention of Cross-contamination; Trans Fats
19/4 10am – 4pm Tsuen Wan Government Offices Food Safety Advice for Pregnant Women; Enhance Food Traceability, Strengthen Food Safety
24/4 10am – 4pm Sai Wan Ho Market Control of Food Temperature; Genetically Modified Food

New arrangements of the exhibitions will be announced regularly and members of the public are welcome to visit the CFS website.  For any enquiries, please contact our Communication Resource Unit at 2381 6096.

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Denmark – Salmonella in turkey bacon

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Foedevarestyrelsen

Danish Crown is recalling Den Grønne butcher turkey bacon, as salmonella has been found in the raw material for the product.
If you have the product, you should discard it or return it to the store where it was purchased.

Which food is recalled

The Green Butcher Turkey Bacon

Net weight: 100 grams
Best before date: 30.04.2024 and 01.05.2024
EAN code: 5707196309232

Where is the product sold

The product is sold in : COOP and Netto

Why is the product being recalled?

A check at the Polish raw material supplier has detected salmonella in the raw material.

There is therefore a risk that there may be salmonella in the product. The symptoms of infection with salmonella are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, fever, headache and possibly nausea and vomiting. The illness can last from a few days to several weeks.

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France – Scallop in shell – E.coli

Posted on April 3, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Fishing and aquaculture products
Product brand name
without marks
Model names or references
In shell and nuts
Product identification
Batch
10071
Start/end date of marketing
From 03/23/2024 to 03/26/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
Self-service store and distributor

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France – Poultry bacon to cook 150g – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on April 2, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Others
Product brand name
Unbranded
Model names or references
Poultry bacon to cook 150g
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3760237752284 4064057 Use-by date 03/25/2024
Packaging
Plastic tray
Start/end date of marketing
From 03/06/2024 to 03/25/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 67-045-002 CE
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
Fresh, Grand Frais and Mon Marché stores
List of points of sale
List_of_stores_concerned.pdf

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France – Saint-Nectaire farmer AOP on straw le pailloux, Supplier Vaissaire Papon – Listeria monocytogenes

Posted on April 2, 2024 by | Leave a comment

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Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Milk and dairy products
Product brand name
Saint-Nectaire farmer AOP on straw le pailloux
Model names or references
Saint-Nectaire farmer AOP on straw le pailloux
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
2910996000008 09M020124 Use-by date 03/16/2024
2480996000006 09M020124 Use-by date 03/16/2024
Packaging
Naked filming
Start/end date of marketing
From 02/01/2024 to 03/16/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Health mark
63-014-009
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
Fresh, Grand Frais, My Market, BioFrais

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