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Czech Republic – Cheddar slices, Boni brand – Visible Mould/Mold

Posted on October 10, 2023 by | Leave a comment

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Place of inspection:
Dobruška ( Solnická 59, 518 01 Dobruška )
ID: 64945880
Food group: Milk and milk products / Cheese

Cheddar slices, Boni brand
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

There was mold visible to the naked eye on the part of the package under the intact packaging on the surface of the food. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.

Batch: Use by 15/10/2023
Expiration date: 15/10/2023
Packaging: PP foil
Quantity of the product in the package: 100 g
Date of sample collection: 8/28/2023
Reference number: 23-000681-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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Czech Republic – HERMELINE BREAD – Visible Mould/Mold

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Place of inspection:
Jablonec nad Nisou ( Ivana Olbracht 638, 466 01 Jablonec nad Nisou )
ID: 25013165
Food group: Cold food / Other cold food

HERMELINE BREAD
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

The presence of mold was detected on the entire surface of all checked sandwiches. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.      

Expiration date: 21/08/2023
Quantity of the product in the package: 80 g
Manufacturer: DORANT sro – Manufacture of delicacies, Všebořická 603, 400 01 Ústí nad Labem
Country of origin:  Czechia
Date of sample collection: 8/21/2023
Reference number: 23-000720-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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Czech Republic – Cheddar slices, Boni brand – Visible Mold/Mould – 2nd Batch

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Place of inspection:
Dobruška ( Solnická 59, 518 01 Dobruška )
ID: 64945880
Food group: Milk and milk products / Cheese

Cheddar slices, Boni brand
Category: Dangerous foods
Invalid parameter:

fungi visible to the eye

There was mold visible to the naked eye on the part of the package under the intact packaging on the surface of the food. Food is not considered safe if it shows signs of spoilage.

Unsuitable storage temperatures for this food were not detected during the inspection. The food did not have an expiration date.

Batch: Use by 11/02/2023
Expiration date: 02.11.2023
Packaging: PP foil
Quantity of the product in the package: 100 g
Date of sample collection: 8/28/2023
Reference number: 23-000682-SZPI-CZ
The sample was detected by the official control of the State Agricultural and Food Inspection.

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USA – Pet treats recalled due to Salmonella

Posted on October 9, 2023 by | Leave a comment

EFOOD ALERT

Carolina Prime Pet, Inc. (Lenoir, NC) has recalled five varieties of jerky pet treats after being notified by its customer that the products tested positive for Salmonella.

The recall was initiated on September 27, 2023, but was not publicized, as all of the affected products were supplied to a single customer, Hollywood Feed, LLC (Memphis, TN).

The following items were recalled:

  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made USA FARM RAISED BEEF JERKY (5oz / 141g; Lot 20082323; Best by 02/25/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made USA FARMED RAISED CHICKEN JERKY (5oz / 141g; Lot 20082323; Best by 02/25/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made WILD ELK JERKY (5oz / 141g; Lot 20082423; Best by 02/24/25 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made PORK JERKY (6oz / 141g; Lot 20082523; Best by 02/25/2025 L2)
  • Hollywood Feed brand CAROLINA Made USA FARMED RAISED TURKEY (6oz / 141g; Lot 20082423; Best by 02/24/2025 L2)

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USA – Organic toddler grain, veggies and fruit bars recalled over mold/mould

Posted on October 4, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Safety News

Cerebelly Inc of Los Gatos, CA, is recalling certain Cerebelly Smart Bars because of visible surface mold on product.

According to details posted online by the FDA, the recall was initiated on Sept. 11, 2023, and is ongoing.

The recalled products were distributed in the U.S. to all 50 states and territories.

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USA -Frozen octopus recalled after testing finds Salmonella

Posted on October 4, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Safety News

CenSea Inc of Northbrook, IL is recalling Central Seafoods IQF (individual quick freezing) whole octopus after product tested positive for Salmonella.

According to the details posted online by the FDA, the recall was initiated on Sept. 1, 2023, and is ongoing.

The recalled products were distributed in Ohio, Florida, Georgia and Illinois.

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Czech Officials Find Salmonella in Chicken from Brazil; 11 Tons Recalled

Posted on October 3, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Safety News

Czech authorities have revealed Salmonella has been detected in samples of chicken meat from Brazil.

The State Veterinary Administration (SVS) ordered the recall of two consignments of chicken, totaling more than 11 tons, due to Salmonella.

Both batches are currently being withdrawn from customers which were primarily catering establishments. Findings were made as part of ongoing controls aimed at poultry meat from countries outside the European Union.

The first product is a frozen chicken breast of 2 kilograms with a shelf life of Jan. 31, 2025.

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Singapore – SUSPENSION OF IDCHKR001 – GUNUNG KIJANG -Salmonella

Posted on October 2, 2023 by | Leave a comment

SFA

Please note that the following farm has been suspended for export of live broiler
chickens into Singapore with immediate effect.
Country Farm Code Farm Name
Indonesia IDCHKR001 Gunung Kijang
This is due to isolation of Salmonella Enteritidis in samples collected from an
imported consignment of broilers from the farm.

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Iceland – Bacillus cereus in prepared sauces

Posted on September 25, 2023 by | Leave a comment

MAST

The FDA warns against consuming certain Best before dates of Santa Maria’s Dip Nacho Cheese Style and Cheddar Cheese Sauce because of Bacillus cereus microorganisms, which were detected in the company’s own monitoring of one production batch. Bacillus cereus food poisoning can cause vomiting or diarrhea. There have been no reports of people getting sick from the product. The Swedish Food Agency received information about the product through the RASFF European rapid alert system for food and feed.

The distribution companies in cooperation with the Reykjavík Health Authority and the Suðurnesja Health Authority have stopped distribution and recalled the product, which only applies to the following production batches:

  • Product name: Santa Maria Dip Nacho Cheese Style
  • Weight: 250 g
  • Barcode: 7311312007223
  • Best for dates: are in the format year-month-day on packaging
    01/06/2025 to 31/08/2025
  • Country of manufacture: The Netherlands
  • Distribution:
    Supplies: All stores Bonus and Hagkaup
    Samkaup: The product was not distributed.
  • Product name: Santa Maria Cheddar Cheese Sauce 
  • Weight: 3 kg
  • Best for dates: 01/06/2024 to 31/08/2024
  • Country of manufacture: The Netherlands
  • Distribution:
    OJ&K-ÍSAM ehf: Several large kitchens.

Consumers are advised not to consume the product and can return it for a refund to the store where it was purchased.

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USA – Sunset View Creamery Raw Milk Recalled in NY For Campylobacter

Posted on September 25, 2023 by | Leave a comment

Food Poisoning Bulletin

Sunset View Creamery raw milk is being recalled in New York for possible Campylobacter contamination. Inspectors for the New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets collected a sample of the unpasteurized milk and tests showed that it was contaminated with Campylobacter bacteria. Sunset View Creamery is located at 4970 County Road 14 in Odessa, which is in Schuyler County in New York state.

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