Category Archives: Food Safety Regulations

RASFF Alert- Mycotoxins – Pistachio Powder

RASFF

Mycotoxins and Listeria monocytogenes in pistachio powder from France in Germany

RASFF Alerts – STEC E.coli – Hamburger Patties – Cheese – Raw Milk Cheese

RASFF

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in hamburger patties from Germany in France

RASFF

Détection de E.COLI STEC in cheese  from France in Germany, Netherlands and UK

RASFF

Shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in cheese from France in Austria and Germany

RASFF

Presence of E.Coli VTEC (stx1+) in raw milk cheese from Italy in China

RASFF Alerts – Norovirus – Oysters – Blueberries – Japanese Frozen Seaweed –

RASFF

Norovirus in oysters from France in Norway

RASFF

Norovirus in oysters from France in Finland and Sweden

RASFF

Norovirus in oysters from The Netherlands in Belgium

RASFF

Norovirus in oysters from Ireland in Sweden and Finland

RASFF

Norovirus GII in Goma Wakame (Japanese frozen seaweed appetizer) origin Taiwan in San Marino and Italy

RASFF

Norovirus in oysters from France in Finland

RASFF

Norovirus in chilled oysters from the Netherlands in Belgium

RASFF

Presence of Norovirus in oysters from France in Ireland and Italy

RASFF

Presence of Norovirus GII in frozen blueberries from Germany in Italy

RASFF

Presence of Norovirus GII in frozen blueberries from Germany in Italy

RASFF Alerts- Salmonella – Vegan Granulated Soya Based Meat Substitute – Polish Poultry Products – Chicken Meat Preparations – Chicken Nuggets – Sesame Seeds – Sesame Paste – Chicken Fillet Tenderloin – Sliced Almonds- Wild Boar Burger – Duck Breast

RASFF

Salmonella spp. in vegan granulated soya-based meat substitute from Germany in Luxembourg

RASFF

Salmonella Enteritidis in chilled poultry meat from Poland in Slovakia, Germany and Czech Republic

RASFF

Salmonella spp. in chicken meat preparations from Brazil. in Germany and the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella in chicken nuggets from Germany in Romania

RASFF

Salmonella (in 1 of 5 samples) in sesame seeds from India in Poland

RASFF

Salmonella in chicken fillet tenderloins from Poland via the Netherlands in Germany and UK

RASFF

Salmonella spp. in sliced almonds from Spain in  France, Germany, Luxembourg, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States.

RASFF

Salmonella spp in wild boar burger from the Netherlands in Luxembourg and Belgium

RASFF

Salmonella spp. in sesame paste from Türkiye in Germany

RASFF

Salmonella enteritidis in frozen duck breast from Hungary in Romania

France – VAL D’ARGENT SPAETZLE – Listeria monocytogenes

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Others
Product brand name
REFLECTIONS OF FRANCE
Model names or references
SPAETZLE made in Val d’Argent – 400G tray
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3560071003043 Lot 07010824 Use-by date 03/14/2024
Packaging
400G tray
Start/end date of marketing
From 02/24/2024 to 03/12/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Health mark
FR 68 298 005 CE FR 68 294 03 CE
Further information
Name of supplier: Schneider Company
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
Crossroads

Luxembourg – Smoothie Bowl with Erdbeere, Banana, Aronia and Leinsamen from the Dr. Oetker brand – Mycotoxin – Patulin

SAP

The following product is recalled in Luxembourg:

Name Smoothie Bowl with Erdbeere, Banana, Aronia and Leinsamen
Brand Dr. Oetker
Unit 200g
Minimum Durability Date (MBD) All DDMs until 04/23/2024
Barcode 4023600 01685 7 42456292
Item no. 1-05-584100

Danger  : High Patulin content

Patulin is a mycotoxin, a natural toxic substance, produced by a certain number of fungal species (fungi), mainly of the Penicillium genus which contaminate Pomacae (apples, pears, quince). Patulin has been detected as a contaminant in many fruits, vegetables, grains and other foodstuffs; however, the main sources of contamination are apples and apple products.

The product can be distributed by different points of sale in Luxembourg.

Information source: RASFF (Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed)

Luxembourg – 100% fruit smoothie – Red Genius from the Solevita brand – Mycotoxin – Patulin

SAP

The following product is recalled in Luxembourg:

Name 100% fruit smoothie – Red Genius
Brand Solevita
Unit 250ml
Barcode 20803896
DLC/DDM 03/13/2024

Danger  : High Patulin content

Patulin is a mycotoxin, a natural toxic substance, produced by a certain number of fungal species (fungi), mainly of the Penicillium genus which contaminate Pomacae (apples, pears, quince). Patulin has been detected as a contaminant in many fruits, vegetables, grains and other foodstuffs; however, the main sources of contamination are apples and apple products.

The product can be distributed by different points of sale in Luxembourg.

Germany – Brie de Meaux: Brie de Meaux Excellence 3/4 ff Brie de Meaux Xavier David Brie de Meaux Xavier David Aff44j Brie de Meaux AOC Donge BB 3/4Aff Brie de Meaux LRDC 3/4 wood – STEC E.coli

Lebensmittelwarnung

Alert type:

Groceries

Date of first publication:

March 13, 2024

Product name:

Brie de Meaux: Brie de Meaux Excellence 3/4 ff Brie de Meaux Xavier David Brie de Meaux Xavier David Aff44j Brie de Meaux AOC Donge BB 3/4Aff Brie de Meaux LRDC 3/4 wood

Product images:

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Product image of a cheese in a round wooden box with a print.

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Product image of a cheese next to a round wooden box with a print.

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Product image of a cheese next to a round black box with a print.

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Product image of a cheese next to a round black box with a print.

Manufacturer (distributor):

Manufacturer: Fromagerie Dongé in France Distributed by Fromi GmbH, 77694 Kehl – Auenheim

Reason for warning:

Suspected contamination with undesirable bacteria (Escherichia coli STEC)

Packaging Unit:

Counterware

Durability: Best before: March 31, 2024
Lot identification:

Batch number : RG040124BM

Additional Information:

Excerpt from the attached consumer information:

“The French company “Fromagerie Dongé” is recalling the following product:
Name: Brie de Meaux, Packaging type: Counterware, Batch number: RG040124BM, Best before: March 31, 2024, Identity code: FR 55.518.001 CE
due to suspected contamination with unwanted bacteria (Escherichia coli STEC).
These can lead to sometimes febrile gastrointestinal disorders, possibly with bleeding, within a few days (2-7) after consumption of contaminated products. Serious kidney complications, especially in children, are possible.
Consumers who have purchased this product , are asked not to consume it and to return it to the store where it was purchased.
People who have consumed the above product and are suffering from the symptoms described are asked to consult their doctor and advise against consuming the product.”

Click to access Verbraucherinformation.pdf

France – Haddock fillet – Histamine

Gov France

Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Fishing and aquaculture products
Product brand name
unbranded
Model names or references
Haddock fillet sold in the traditional seafood department.
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
02095710 S240680150 Use-by date between 03/11/2024 and 03/13/2024
Packaging
sealed bag.
Start/end date of marketing
From 03/09/2024 to 03/11/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Geographical sales area
E. Leclerc Parisis (Nantes)
Distributors
E. Leclerc Parisis

Sweden – Norvida recalls John’s mixed minced meat due to Salmonella

Livsmedelsverket

Norvida is recalling John’s mixed minced meat 500 grams because salmonella has been found. The product has been sold at COOP.