Category Archives: Food Toxin

RASFF Alerts – Ochratoxin A – Ground Roasted Coffee – Sultanas

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Ochratoxin A in ground roasted coffee from Belgium in France

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Ochratoxin A in sultanas from Turkey via Germany in Spain

RASFF Alert – Bacillus cereus – Soumbara Spice

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Bacillus cereus in Soumbara spices from Togo in Switzerland

France -Frog leg rillettes with parsley – Clostridium botulinum

Gov france

  • Product category Food
  • Product subcategory Snails and frogs
  • Product brand name Fisherman’s Kitchen
  • Model names or references Frog leg rillettes with parsley 90g
  • Product identification
    GTIN Batch Date
    3356997780904 2339 Minimum durability date 12/31/2026
  • Packaging 90g verrines, golden capsules
  • Start/end date of marketing From 04/10/2023 to 19/10/2023
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Health mark FR 01-333-001 CE
  • Geographical sales area Regions: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
  • Distributors SARL Biscuiterie Bourgeois / Gamm Vert

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Watermelon Seeds – Nutmeg – Shelled Almonds – Groundnuts – Sesame Seeds

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Aflatoxin B1 in watermelon seeds from Lebanon in Austria and Germany

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Exceeded the maximum level of aflatoxin B1 8,2 ± 2,1 μg/kg for nutmeg from Indonesia in Latvia

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Aflatoxins beyond the maximum limits in shelled almonds from the USA in Italy

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Aflatoxins in nutmeg from Indonesia in Germany

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Aflatoxins in groundnut kernels from Argentina in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in sesame seeds roasted from Pakistan in Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany and Netherlands

RASFF Alerts – Shellfish Biotoxin – Tellines – Live Bivalve Molluscs

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Presence of lipophillic toxins in a telline fishing area from France in Belgium and Spain

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Lipophilic biotoxins in live bivalve molluscs (Ruditapes decussatus) origin Portugal from Portugal in Spain

France – PURE GROUND ARABICA BRAZIL COFFEE – 250G – Mycotoxins -Ochratoxin A

Gov france

  • Product category Food
  • Product subcategory Cocoa, coffee and tea
  • Product brand name PLANTING
  • Model names or references PURE GROUND ARABICA BRAZIL COFFEE – 250G
  • Product identification
    GTIN Batch Date
    3564700618424 LB68232291 A 3233 HH:MM and LB68232291 A 3234 HH:MM Minimum durability date 08/16/2024
  • Packaging Bag 250 g
  • Start/end date of marketing From 08/25/2023 to 10/18/2023
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Further information Only products bearing the additional code 04 following the barcode and the combination of markings framed in red are affected by the recall.
  • Geographical sales area Whole France
  • Distributors E. LECLERC

France – MACKEREL – Histamine

Gov france

  • Product category Food
  • Product subcategory Fishing and aquaculture products
  • Product brand name UNBRANDED
  • Model names or references MACKEREL
  • Product identification
    Batch
    23-261
  • Start/end date of marketing From 09/23/2023 to 09/25/2023
  • Storage temperature Product to keep in the refrigerator
  • Further informationserved in the traditional seafood section
  • Geographical sales area VESOUL (70) HAUTE SAONE
  • DistributorsINTERMARCHE Vesoul

Quebec – Notice not to consume La Cloche cendrée cheese prepared and sold by the company Fromagerie du Vieux St-François – Staphylococcus aureus

Quebec

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPAQ), in collaboration with the company Fromagerie du Vieux St-François, located at 4740, boulevard des Mille- Îles, in Laval, is warning the population not to consume the product indicated in the table below, because this food is likely to contain the bacteria Staphylococcus aureus .

Product name

Formats

Target lot

“The Ashen Bell”

200g

274 – Best before 12122023

The product which is the subject of this warning was offered for sale at the establishment designated above. It came in white packaging with a black label on it. It was sold refrigerated.

The operator is recalling the product in question. He agreed with MAPAQ to broadcast this warning as a precautionary measure. People who have this product in their possession are advised not to consume it. They must return it to the establishment where they purchased it or throw it away.

Even if the affected product does not show signs of spoilage or suspicious odor, its consumption may represent a health risk.

Food poisoning by staphylococci is characterized by a sudden onset of nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, cramps and diarrhea. Usually, symptoms appear 30 minutes to 8 hours after eating contaminated food and disappear after 24 hours.

It should be noted that no cases of illness associated with the consumption of this food have been reported to MAPAQ to date.

USA – Maisie Jane’s Smooth almond butter, 12 oz glass jar, 6 units per case, shelf stable – Aflatoxin

FDA

Maisie Jane’s Smooth almond butter, 12 oz glass jar, 6 units per case, shelf stable.

High levels of aflatoxin

The product is distributed throughout the United States. Total number of consignees (customers) that received the recall product: 13. Consignees who received recalled product are in the following states: FL, TX, PA, WI, NY, GA, CA, OH.

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Peanuts- Groundnuts – Pistachios – Dried Figs – Peanut Butter – Organic Pistachio Cream – Pakistan Rice

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Aflatoxins in peanuts in shell from INDIA in Romania

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Aflatoxins above legal limits in a batch of in-shell pistachios of US origin via Vietnam in Italy

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Aflatoxins in U.S.A. peanuts in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxins in dried figs from Türkiye in Germany and Bulgaria

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Aflatoxin B1 in peanuts from United States in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin B1 in peanut butter from Philippines in Cyprus

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Aflatoxins beyond the legal limit in 100% Organic Pistachio Cream, 180 grams from Italy in Japan

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Aflatoxin in Pakistan Rice in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin in Bolivian groundnuts in the Netherlands and Spain

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Aflatoxins beyond the legal limit in 200 gram Organic Pistachio Cream (pistachio 30%) from Italy in Estonia, Germany and Japan