Elevated levels of ochratoxin A have been found during sampling. The recall is a precautionary measure and applies to Barley flour 1.25 kg with a best before date: 2025-04-03.
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Sweden – Saltå Kvarn recalls barley flour – may contain Ochratoxin A
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Austria – “NUSSYY Organic Protein Bar – Protein Bear”, “NUSSYY Organic Bar – Lazy Freddy”, “NUSSYY Organic Berry Muesli Ovenbaked + Protein”, “SPAR Natur*pur Organic Muesli Fruit Almond” – Ochratoxin A
SPAR continuously monitors the products in its range to ensure the highest quality. During a routine quality control, increased levels of ochratoxin A in the ingredient raisins were found in the “NUSSYY Organic Protein Bar – Protein Bear 35g” with the best-before date (BBD) of June 22nd, 2025, the “NUSSYY Organic Bar – Lazy Freddy 35g” with the best-before date of June 22nd, 2025, the “NUSSYY Organic Berry Muesli Ovenbaked + Protein 350g” with the best-before date of July 7th, 2025 and the “SPAR Natur*pur Organic Muesli Fruit Almond 375g” with the best-before date of April 6th, 2025. For this reason, SPAR is recalling all of the products mentioned with the above best-before date. The affected goods with the respective best-before date have already been withdrawn from circulation.
Customers are asked not to consume the above-mentioned products. Only the products listed with the stated best-before dates from NUSSYY and SPAR Natur*pur are affected.
All customers who have purchased said products can of course return them to the nearest SPAR, EUROSPAR or INTERSPAR store or Maximarkt. Customers will receive a refund of the purchase price even without a receipt.
Customers who have any questions are welcome to contact customer service at office@spar.at or by calling the toll-free number 0800 / 22 11 20 .
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RASFF Alert – Ochratoxin A – Basmati Rice – Mulberry Trees
Ochratoxin A and unauthorised substances thiamethoxam and tricyclazole in basmati rice from India in Poland
Ochratoxin A in mulberry trees originating from Türkiye in Italy
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RASFF Alert- Ochratoxin A – Nutmeg
Nutmeg Indonesia Ochratoxin A in the Netherlands
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Italy – PISTACHIO FLOUR – Ochratoxin A
Brand : FRUIT¿S BETTER
Name : PISTACHIO FLOUR
Reason for reporting : Recall due to chemical risk
Publication date : 18 July 2024
Documentation
Documentation
FRUIT¿S BETTER recall model – PISTACHIO FLOUR
18-07-2024 – PDF (88.8 Kb)
Posted in Food Toxin, Mold Toxin, Mould Toxin, Mycotoxin, Ochratoxin, Ochratoxin A
RASFF Alerts – Ochratoxin A – Cocoa Powder – Mulberries
Ochratoxin A (4,89 μg/kg) in cocoa powder from Germany in Latvia, Estonia and Poland
Ochratoxin in Mulberries from Türkiye in the Netherlands, Latvia and Italy
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France – Organic Coffee Bean 100% Arabica Origin Moka Ethiopia 1Kg – Ochratoxin A
Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Cocoa, coffee and tea
Product brand name
Actors production
Model names or references
Lot LPA230704 DDM 01/31/2025
Product identification
Batch
Lot LPA230704 DDM 01/31/2025
Products List
PRO.RAPPEL.CONSO_List_products_recall_20240704.pdfAttachment
Packaging
1kg bag
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/07/2023 to 09/20/2023
Storage temperature
Product to be stored at room temperature
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
Leclerc / Intermarché / Super U / Destination Grand Comptoir
List of points of sale
PRO.RAPPEL.CONSO_Liste_clients_rappel_20240704.pdf
Posted in Aspergillus Toxin, food contamination, food handler, Food Hazard, Food Hygiene, Food Inspections, Food Micro Blog, Food Microbiology, Food Microbiology Blog, Food Microbiology Testing, Food Pathogen, Food Quality, food recall, Food Safety, Food Safety Alert, Food Safety Management, Food Testing, Food Toxin, Mold Toxin, Mould Toxin, Mycotoxin, Ochratoxin, Ochratoxin A
RASFF Alerts – Ochratoxin A – Organic Wheat Flour – Nutmeg – Dried Apricots
Ochratoxin A in organic wheat flour from Germany in the Netherlands, Romania and Serbia
Ochratoxin A in nutmeg from Indonesia in the Netherlands
Ochratoxin A 4.4 ppb in dried apricots from Turkiye in Germany, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Portugal, Turkey and UK
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France – Organic Coffee Bean 100% Arabica Origin Moka Ethiopia 1Kg – Ochratoxin A
Product Category
Food
Product subcategory
Cocoa, coffee and tea
Product brand name
Actors production
Model names or references
Lot LPA230704 DDM 01/31/2025
Product identification
Batch
Lot LPA230704 DDM 01/31/2025
Products List
PRO.RAPPEL.CONSO_List_products_recall_20240704.pdfAttachment
Packaging
1kg bag
Start/End of marketing date
From 07/07/2023 to 20/09/2023
Storage temperature
Product to be stored at room temperature
Geographic area of sale
Whole France
Distributors
All brands
List of points of sale
PRO.RAPPEL.CONSO_Liste_clients_rappel_20240704.pdf
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RASFF Alerts – Ochratoxin – Basmati Rice – Organic Wheat Flakes
Ochratoxin in Basmati from Pakistan in the Netherlands
Ochratoxin A in organic wheat flakes from Germany, produced with raw material from France
Posted in food contamination, food handler, Food Hazard, Food Hygiene, Food Inspections, Food Micro Blog, Food Microbiology, Food Microbiology Blog, Food Microbiology Testing, Food Poisoning, Food Quality, food recall, Food Safety, Food Safety Alert, Food Safety Management, Food Safety Regulations, Food Testing, Food Toxin, Mold Toxin, Mould Toxin, Mycotoxin, Ochratoxin, Ochratoxin A, RASFF
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