Category Archives: Histamine

USA – King Oscar Anchovies Recalled For High Histamine Levels – Histamine

Food Poisoning Bulletin

King Oscar Anchovies in Olive Oil are being recalled because they are high in histamines, a compound that can cause scromboid poisoning. About 263 cases of this item are included in this recall. Because this recall was posted on the FDA Enforcement page, there is no information about possible illnesses or adverse reactions. The recalling firm is Tri-Union Frozen Products of El Segundo, California.

RASFF Alert – Histamine – Tuna Spread

RASFF

Exceeded histamine content in tuna spread from the Czech Republic in Slovakia

UK – Co-op recalls Co-op Anchovies in olive oil because it contains histamine

FSA

Co-op is recalling Co-op Anchovies in olive oil because it contains histamine. This means the product is a possible health risk for anyone with a sensitivity to histamine.

Product details

Co-op Anchovies in olive oil
Pack size 50g
Best before end date: September 2023

Risk statement

Histamine can trigger an immune system response resulting in symptoms such as diarrhoea, shortness of breath, headaches, or skin irritation

Action taken by the company

Co-op is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in all retail stores that are selling this product. These notices explain to customers why the product is being recalled and tell them what to do if they have bought the product. Please see the attached notice.

Our advice to consumers

If you have bought the above product, do not eat it. Instead return it to the nearest Co-op store for a full refund, or if self-isolating or shielding please contact the customer careline – contact 0800 0686 727 or customer.careline@coop.co.uk.

RASFF Alert – Histamine – Anchovy Fillets

RASFF

Histamine beyond the limits in “VeroSapore Anchovy Fillets” in extra virgin olive oil from Peru in Spain and Italy

Italy – Anchovy fillets in olive oil – Histamine

Salute

Brand : MAREBLU

Denomination : CLASSICI¿ Anchovy fillets in olive oil

Reason for reporting : Recall for physical risk

Date of publication : 7 December 2022

Documentation

Documentation

RASFF Alert – Histamine – Sardine Fillets

RASFF

Presence of histamine in frozen sardine fillets from Morocco in France and Portugal

France – Sardine Rillettes – Histamine

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Fishery and aquaculture products
  • Product brand name Crustar mor
  • Model names or references RISAR650 Sardine rillettes 650g
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3200746500049 A318 Use-by date 14/11/2023
  • Marketing start/end date From 15/11/2022 to 25/11/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Health mark EN 22.272.006 EC
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors Top Atlantic

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Non-conforming level of histamine in sardines
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Endogenous toxins: histamine (fish, cheese, alcoholic beverages, meats)

France – SARDINE RILLETTES WITH LEMON ZEST 140G – Histamine

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Fishery and aquaculture products
  • Product brand name ROUND THE SEAS
  • Model names or references SARDINE RILLETTES WITH LEMON ZEST 140G
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Date
    3564700842966 Use-by date 01/13/2023
    3564700842966 Use-by date 01/26/2023
  • Packaging140G JAR
  • Marketing start/end date From 17/11/2022 to 25/11/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored in the refrigerator
  • Health mark EN 14.738.042 EC
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors E.LECLERC

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Risk of presence of histamine
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Endogenous toxins: histamine (fish, cheese, alcoholic beverages, meats)

France – Sardine Rillettes – Histamine

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Fishery and aquaculture products
  • Product brand name Crustarmor, Crustine
  • Model names or references RISAR90 Sardine rillettes 90g RISAR170 Sardine rillettes 170g
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3200741000117 F307 Date of minimum durability 30/11/2025
    3200741800021 F300 Date of minimum durability 31/10/2025
  • Marketing start/end date From 02/11/2022 to 25/11/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Health mark EN 22.272.006 EC
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors Intermarché, Intermarché Contact, Super U, Leclerc, Carrefour, Roi de Bretagne, Cavavin, Dart, Poissonnerie du Méné. Distrivert, Land of the West
  • List of points of saleLIST_POINT_OF_SALE.pdf

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Non-conforming level of histamine in sardine raw material
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Endogenous toxins: histamine (fish, cheese, alcoholic beverages, meats)

France – SARDINE RILLETTES WITH TOMATOES – Histamine

Gov france

Identification information of the recalled product

  • Product category Feed
  • Product subcategory Fishery and aquaculture products
  • Product brand name ARVOR SEAGULLS
  • Model names or references verrine 125g in case
  • Identification of products
    GTIN Batch Date
    3365629120018 11/08/2026 Date of minimum durability 08/11/2026
  • Packagingverrine in case
  • Marketing start/end date From 16/11/2022 to 23/11/2022
  • Storage temperature Product to be stored at room temperature
  • Health mark FR 29-039-512 CE
  • Geographic area of ​​sale Whole France
  • Distributors Leclerc, Carrefour, Giant Casino, Intermarché

Practical information regarding the recall

  • Reason for recall Non-compliant histamine level
  • Risks incurred by the consumer Endogenous toxins: histamine (fish, cheese, alcoholic beverages, meats)