Category Archives: Food Toxin

RASFF Alert – Mould/Mold – White Beans

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Microbiological contamination (mould) of white beans from Poland in Slovakia

RASFF Alerts – Histamine – Tuna – Frozen Sardines

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Histamine in tuna from Sri Lanka in Sweden

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Histamine in Frozen Sardines (Sardina pilchardus) from The United Kingdom in France

RASFF Alert – Bacillus cereus Toxin – Turmeric

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Salmonella Bareilly and Bacillus cereus (enterotoxin) in Tumeric from Bosnia and Herzegovina in Slovenia

RASFF Alert – Animal Feed – Aflatoxin – Groundnuts

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Aflatoxin in USA groundnuts (FEED) in the Netherlands

RASFF Alert – Animal Feed – Mycotoxin – DON – Deoxynivalenol – Corn Grain

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Exceeding the level of deoxynivalenol (DON) in the product: “corn grain” from France in Poland

Myanmar – Three family members including one month old baby died of food poisoning symptoms in Maubin Township

Eleven Myanmar

Three family members including one month old baby died of food poisoning symptoms in Phoe Kanbay village, Maubin Township, Ayeyawaddy Region on the morning of November 10.

“The family of three where husband is 20 years old, wife is 18 years old and the baby is one month old died on the morning of November 10.  When they were not appear at the fink farm where they were working, people came to their house and saw them dead. In the mosquito net, they found half eaten coconut, Morinda and papaya fruits,” said Sayadaw of Nay+Toe philanthropic organization.

Philippines – Food poisoning downs 50 Pasay City government employees

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Fifty employees of the Pasay City Treasurer’s Office, two janitorial staff, and a reporter fell ill after eating pancit Malabon on Nov. 9

Amor Virata, publisher of a weekly newspaper “People’s Lider”, was among the victims of food poisoning.

City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) head Mico Llorca said most of the employees affected by the food poisoning are now recovering at home.

Llorca said Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano ordered an investigation to determine if the pancit Malabon, which was ordered through food delivery service, was indeed the cause of food poisoning.

France – Cream – E.coli

Gov france

Identifying information for the recalled product

  • Product category Food
  • Product sub-category Milk and dairy products
  • Product brand name the sablonniere farm
  • Names of models or references25 cl jar 2.5 l bucket
  • Product identification
    GTIN Lot Dated
    3760093420037 1577 Use-by date 20/11/2021
  • Start date / End of marketing From 03/11/2021 to 16/11/2021
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Geographical sales area Regions: Brittany, Pays-de-la-Loire
  • Distributors super u janze, leclerc st gregoire, u express reindeer, hyper u guichen, super u pipriac, inter bain de bretagne, leclerc st nicolas, leclerc vern,
  • List of points of saleCCF10112021_0002.pdf

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall non-compliant analysis
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Escherichia coli

India – 32 students hospitalised after suspected food poisoning

The Hindu

Thirty-two students of the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Pookode, under the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University were admitted to the taluk hospital at Vythiri after suspected food poisoning at their hostel on Friday.

Their condition is stable and were discharged after being provided medical treatment, District Medical Officer R. Renuka told The Hindu. The college was closed a fortnight ago after many students of the women’s hostel of the college were admitted to hospital after showing symptoms of suspected food poisoning.

The Health department had intensified preventive steps in the wake of the suspected food poisoning, Dr. Renuka said.

Ireland – Recall of a Batch of Donnybrook Fair Tipperary Brie due to the Presence of E. coli

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Summary
Category 1: For Action
Alert Notification: 2021.96
Product: Donnybrook Fair Tipperary Brie; pack size:155g; approval number: IE 1089 EC
Batch Code: Use by date: 17/11/2021
Country Of Origin: Ireland

Message:

The above batch of Donnybrook Fair Tipperary Brie is being recalled due to the presence of E. coli.  Point-of-sale recall notices will be displayed in stores supplied with the implicated batch.

Nature Of Danger:

E. coli at the levels detected indicates a possible hygiene issue and the potential for the presence of harmful bacteria.

Action Required:

Manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, caterers & retailers:

Retailers are requested to remove the implicated batch from sale.

Consumers:

Consumers are advised not to eat the implicated batch.

Donnybrook Fair Tipperary Brie