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UK – Updated: Zorba Delicacies Limited recalls various houmous products because of the possible presence of Salmonella

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Zorba Delicacies Limited is extending the recall of various brands and flavours of houmous because the products may contain Salmonella.

See the full list at the link above.

RASFF Alerts – Listeria monocytogenes – Chilled Horse Meat – Chilled Cooked Ham Chilled Head Cheese

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RASFF – Listeria monocytogenes (presence /25g) in chilled horse meat from Romania in Romania

RASFF – Listeria monocytogenes (110 CFU/g) in chilled cooked ham from Austria in France

RASFF – Listeria monocytogenes (presence /25g) in chilled head cheese from Belgium in Belgium

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Raw Shelled Peanuts – Watermelon Seeds

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RASFF – aflatoxins (B1 = 5.58; Tot. = 5.99 µg/kg – ppb) in raw shelled peanuts from the United States in Poland

RASFF – aflatoxins (B1 = 3.2 µg/kg – ppb) in watermelon seeds roasted and salted from Turkey in the UK

RASFF Alert – Moulds – Biscuits with Apricot Filling

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RASFF – biscuits with apricot filling from Poland infested with moulds in Poland

 

RASFF Alert – STEC E.coli – Frozen VP Buffalo Sausages

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RASFF – shigatoxin-producing Escherichia coli (stx1+ stx2+ /25g) in frozen vacuum-packed buffalo sausages from Belgium in the Netherlands

RASFF Alert -Escherichia coli -Pseudomonas aeruginosa – Enterococcus – Still and Sparkling Bottled Water

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RASFF – Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa (>100 CFU/250ml) and Enterococcus in still and sparkling bottled water from Ireland in Ireland

RASFF Alert – E.coli – Betel leaves

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RASFF – high count of Escherichia coli (up to 4000 CFU/g) in betel leaves from Sri Lanka in the UK

RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Houmous -Spice Mix – Chicken Breast – Chicken Wings – Chicken Minced Meat – Almonds – Black Pepper – Kebab Cuts – Chilled Beef

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RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) in various houmous products from the United Kingdom in the UK

RASFF – Salmonella group B (presence /25g) in spice mix with raw material from Poland, India, China and Egypt, via Latvia in Poland

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Infantis (presence /25g) in chicken breast from Poland in Poland

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Enteritidis (presence /25g) in chicken wings from Poland in Poland

RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) in chicken minced meat from Lithuania in Lithuania

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Havana (presence /25g) in almonds from Germany in Austria

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Glostrup (presence /25g), Salmonella enterica ser. Minnesota (presence /25g), Salmonella enterica ser. Newport (presence /25g) and Salmonella enterica ser. Poona (presence /25g) in black pepper from Brazil in Germany

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Morehead (in 1 out of 5 samples /25g) in black pepper from Brazil in Germany

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Kiambu (presence /25g) in black pepper from Brazil in Germany

RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) in kebab cuts from Hungary in Austria

RASFF – Salmonella (presence /25g) in chilled beef from Germany in Germany

RASFF Alerts – Animal Feed – Salmonella – Fish Meal

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RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. anatum (in 4 out of 5 samples /25g) in fishmeal from the United States in Greece

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. anatum (present /25g) ,Salmonella enterica ser. Molade (present /25g) and Salmonella enterica ser. Ochiogu (present /25g) in fishmeal from the United States in Greece

RASFF – Salmonella enterica ser. Montevideo (presence /25g) in fish meal from the United States in Greece

USA – Salmonella Pig Ear Treat Outbreak over at 154

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A total of 154 people infected with the outbreak strains of Salmonella were reported from 34 states from contact with pig ear treats.

Illnesses started on dates ranging from June 10, 2015, to September 13, 2019. Ill people ranged in age from less than 1 year to 90 years, with a median age of 40 years. Seventy (45%) ill people were female. Of 133 ill people with information available, 35 (26%) were hospitalized. No deaths were reported.