USA -FDA – Investigations of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks

FDA

What’s New

  • A new outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium (ref # 1234) linked to a not yet identified product has been added to the table. FDA’s investigation is ongoing.
  • For the investigation of illnesses (ref #1233) linked to Diamond Shruumz-brand Chocolate Bars, Cones, and Gummies, the advisory has been updated to include additional illnesses and investigation updates. FDA has initiated traceback and an onsite inspection.
  • For the outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to fresh, organic basil (ref #1218) the outbreak is over and FDA’s investigation is complete.

Greece – “SPICED FRESH CHICKEN WING ARTA” – Salmonella

EFET

chicken wings

E.F.E.T. and in particular the Regional Directorate of Epirus, during inspections in the framework of the 2024 “Official Control of Microbiological Food Safety Criteria” Program, sampled a fresh preparation from poultry meat intended to be consumed cooked, with the trade name “SPICED FRESH CHICKEN WING ARTA” ” with Lot number 240618.12318 and expiration date 18/06/2024, which is produced and packaged in Greece by the company AGROTIKOS PTINOTROFIKOS SYNETARISMOS ARTAS. After the examination of the sample by the Veterinary Laboratory of Ioannina, the PRESENCE of the pathogenic microorganism Salmonella spp. in the above sample.                                                                                              
E.F.E.T. demanded the immediate recall of the entire specific batch of the product in question and the relevant controls are already underway.
Consumers who have purchased the above product are requested not to consume it.

RASFF Alert – Bacillus cereus – Mascarpone

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Bacillus cereus in Mascarpone from Italy in France

RASFF Alert – Mold/Mould – Madeleines

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Mold on madeleines from Spain in France

RASFF Alert – Ochratoxin A – Breakfast Cereals

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Ochratoxin A above the allowed maximum level in breakfast cereals from United Kingdom in Ireland and Spain

France – HEART OF LETTUCE – 320 G – OUR GARDEN – Listeria monocytogenes

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Product category
Food
Product subcategory
Fruits and vegetables
Product brand name
OUR GARDEN
Model names or references
HEART OF LETTUCE – 320 G – OUR GARDEN
Product identification
GTIN Batch Date
3564700179383 07V2234 followed by the conditioning time Use-by date 06/14/2024
Packaging
Bag 320 G
Start/end date of marketing
From 06/04/2024 to 06/14/2024
Storage temperature
Product to keep in the refrigerator
Health mark
EMB 71270L
Further information
Only products bearing the additional code 09 following the barcode are affected by the recall.
Geographical sales area
Whole France
Distributors
E. LECLERC

RASFF Alerts – Listeria monocytogenes – Smoked Trout – Raw Milk Butter – Gorgonzola Mascarpone

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Smoked trout fillet n/g MAP BIO – presence of Listeria monocytogenes in 25g from Poland in Germany

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Listeria monocytogenes in raw milk butter manufactured in Belgium and France

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Listeria detected in “gorgonzola mascarpone” product from Italy in France

RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Sesame Seeds – Duck Fillets- Chilled Chicken Drumsticks – Fresh Red Onion – Rubbed Dried Basil – Brazilian Chicken Products – Sunflower Kernels

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SALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM NIGERIA in Greece

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SALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM NIGERIA in Greece

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SALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM NIGERIA in Greece

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SALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM NIGERIA in Greece

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Salmonella Mbandaka in chilled Chicken drumsticks from Latvia in Estonia

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Salmonella in fresh red onion from Egypt in Denmark in Netherlands

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Salmonella detected in duck fillets (meat origin Poland) in France

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Salmonella Anatum in rubbed dried basil from Egypt in Germany

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Salmonella spp. in shelled sunflower kernels from Bulgaria in Germany

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Salmonella spp. in salted and frozen chicken breast halves from Brazil in Germany

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Salmonella spp. in salted and frozen chicken breast halves from Brazil in Germany

RASFF Alerts – Aflatoxin – Almond Kernels – Pistachios – Peanuts – Groundnut Kernels – Durum Wheat

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Aflatoxins in almond kernels from the United States In Germany and the Netherlands

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Aflatoxins in pistachios in shell from Türkiye in Germany

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

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Aflatoxin B1 in Groundnut Kernels from the USA in the Netherlands

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Aflatoxin B1 in peanuts from the USA in Sweden

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Aflatoxins above permitted limits in shelled pistachios of US origin via Türkiye in Italy and Greece

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Aflatoxin B1 in durum wheat form Italy in Belgium

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Aflatoxins in pistachios from the Islamic Republic of Iran in Germany

RASFF Alerts- Animal Feed – Salmonella – Haemoglobin Powder – Pork Animal Protein – Pet Food

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Salmonella Livingstone in Haemoglobin powder from Germany in Finland

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Salmonella in processed animal protein from porcine for pet food production from Belgium in Germany and the Netherlands

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Salmonella in poultry meal for petfood production from United Kingdom in Belgium and Northern Ireland