Category Archives: Food Safety Regulations

RASFF Alert – Aflatoxin – Rice Cakes

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Aflatoxins in rice cakes from the Netherlands, via Germany in  Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Netherlands, Slovenia.

RASFF Alert – Food poisoning due to venison and wild boar meat consumption

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Food poisoning due to venison and wild boar meat consumption in  France, Germany, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, United Kingdom

RASFF Alert – Histamine – Lanzard

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histamine over the limit in lanzard (scomber japonicus) from France in Italy

RASFF Alert- STEC E.coli – Beef Meat

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STEC in taurus meat from Brazil, at the border in the Netherlands and Belgium

RASFF Alert- Staphylococcus aureus – Babi Pangang

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Too high of Staphylococcus aureus in babi pangang  from the Netherlands in Belgium

RASFF Alert- Listeria monocytogenes – Smoked Salmon

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Listeria monocytogenes in smoked salmon from Poland in Germany

RASFF Alerts- Vibrio cholerae – Shrimp

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Vibrio cholerae in frozen shrimps from Ecuador in Bulgaria

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Vibrio cholerae in shrimps from Ecuador in Spain

RASFF Alert – Mycotoxin – Deoxynivalenol (DON) Flour – Corn Grits

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Deoxynivalenol content above regulatory tolerance in one batch of flour from Germany in France

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Deoxynivalenol in corn grits from Ukraine in Slovakia

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Deoxynivalenol in corn grits from Ukraine in Slovakia

RASFF Alerts – Salmonella- Polish Chicken Products -Halawa – Polish Turkey Products – Chicken Filet – Sesame Seeds – Chicken Meat – Meat Skewers – Salad Mix – Organic Paprika – Chicken Thigh Meat

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Salmonella typhimurium in chicken filet from the Netherlands in France ,UK and Ukraine

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Salmonella in sesame seeds from India in Poland

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Salmonella typhimurium in chicken meat from The Netherlands in France and Belgium

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Salmonella spp. in meat skewers from Germany in Czech Republic and Poland

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Salmonella infantis in chicken kebab from Poland in Austria

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Salmonella in salad mix from Italy in Austria

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Salmonella spp. in organic paprika powder from Spain in Germany

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Salmonella enteritidis in poultry meat from Poland in Slovakia

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Salmonella typhimurium in Turkey meat from Poland in Belgium

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Salmonella Infantis in Chicken Thigh Meat from Romania in Greece

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Salmonella in Halawa from Egypt via Italy in Malta

Quebec – Notice not to consume various varieties of Brouthé brand kombucha prepared and sold by the company Les produits Pas Poche – Hepatitis A

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QUEBEC CITY , Aug. 9, 2023 /CNW/ – The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the company Les produits Pas Poche, located at 133, rue Lévesque, in Sherbrooke , advises the population not to consume the products indicated in the table below, as they may have been contaminated with the hepatitis A virus.

Product name

Format

Affected lot

“Orange Kombucha”

500ml

And

700ml

Units sold with number 230723 listed at the bottom of the label

“Limothe Kombucha”

“Yellow Kombucha”

“Red Kombucha”

The products that are the subject of this warning were offered for sale until August 8, 2023, at the Marché de solidarité régionale store, located at 843, rue King Ouest, in Sherbrooke , and on its website. The products were packaged in glass bottles. The label of the products included, in addition to their name, the words ‘Brouthé’.

The operator is voluntarily recalling the products in question. It has agreed with MAPAQ to issue this warning as a precautionary measure. Also, people who have any of these products in their possession are advised not to consume it. They must return it to the establishment where they bought it or throw it away. Even if the affected products show no signs of tampering or suspicious odors, their consumption may represent a health risk. In addition, for the sake of prevention, people who have consumed one of these products purchased between July 26 and August 8, 2023 are invited to contact the Estrie public health team at 819 829-3400, extension 42240.

It should be noted that no case of illness associated with the consumption of these foods has been reported to MAPAQ to date.

Additional information

The Ministry publishes various information documents concerning food safety. Interested persons can consult the FoodThis link will open in a new window. section  of the Government of Quebec website. They also have the possibility of registering online to receive, by e-mail, the food recallThis link will open in a new window. press releases published by the Ministry. Finally, it is possible to follow “MAPAQfoods” on Twitter at the following address: www.twitter.com/MAPAQfoodsThis link will open in a new window. .