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Denmark – Salmonella in ground beef

Posted on November 26, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Foedevarestyrelsen

Danish Crown is recalling several varieties of minced beef with a production date of November 19, 2024, following the discovery of salmonella.

If you have the product, you should discard it or return it to the store where it was purchased.

25.11: Updated with an overview of which products and where they have been sold.

Which food is recalled

Sold in Bilka/Føtex
Slagteren, Minced beef 4-7%, 1000 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold in Føtex
Slagteren, Minced beef 8-12%, 1000 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Butcher, Minced beef 14-18%, 800 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold in Netto
Velsmag, Minced beef 14-18%, 900 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold in Rema1000
Rema 1000, Danish beef, Minced beef 8-12%, 800 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Rema 1000, Danish beef, Minced beef 8-12%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Rema 1000, Danish beef, Minced beef 15-18%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Rema 1000, Ground beef 50% green, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold on Nemlig.com
Danish Crown Minced beef 4-7%, 1000 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Danish Crown Minced beef 8-12%, 1000 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold in Meny, Spar, Min Købmand, Let-Køb and Løvbjerg
Gestus Minced beef 4-7%, 700 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Gestus Minced beef 8-12%, 500 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Gestus Minced beef 14-18%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Gestus Minced beef 4-7%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Gestus Minced beef 7-10%, 800 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Gestus Minced beef 10-14%, 400g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold in Menu
Menu Minced beef 8-14%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Sold via Wolt market
Gestus Minced beef 4-7%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Gestus Minced beef 14-18%, 400 g.
Production date 19-11-2024,
Best before 26-11-2024.

Why is the product being recalled?

Danish Crown has detected the bacterium Salmonella in minced beef.

There is therefore a risk of infection with Salmonella. The symptoms of infection with Salmonella are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, fever, headache and possibly nausea and vomiting. The illness can last from a few days to several weeks.

Read more about Salmonella in food by clicking on the link here

https://foedevarestyrelsen.dk/kost-og-foedevarer/foedevaresekkerhed/bakterier-virus-og-parasitter/bakterier-i-foedevarer/salmonella-i-foedevarer

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Belgium – Cook&Bake brand coconut powder – Salmonella

Posted on November 26, 2024 by | Leave a comment

AFSCA

Coco Cook&Bake

In agreement with the AFSCA, Cook&Bake is withdrawing the product “coconut powder” of the COOK&BAKE brand (125G) from sale and recalling it from consumers due to the possible presence of salmonella.

Cook&Bake asks its customers not to consume this product and to return it to the point of sale where it was purchased.

Product Description:

  • Product Name: Coconut Powder
  • Brand: Cook&Bake
  • Best before date (Best before (or end)) : 03/10/2024 and 31/10/2025
  • Lot numbers: 4404006 and 4444001
  • Sales period: from 09/09/2024 to 13/11/2024
  • Nature of packaging: plastic jar with lid
  • Weight: 125gr

The product was distributed by various points of sale including:

  • HORECA VAN ZON NV – LOMMEL
  • LENAERS A. NV – GENK
  • HORTA-GOLTSTEIN-CRAEMERS BV – DILSEN
  • FLORALUX HAM NV – HAM
  • HORTA DIEST – DIEST
  • HORTA-BAES-ANFIBA NV – MERKEM
  • WHEAT ALLIANCE – SOIGNIES
  • HORTA-PLETTINCKX – BORNEM
  • FLORALUX NV – DADIZELE
  • SERONVALLE & SON – GLONS
  • TUIN&DIER LATAIRE BV (LA TERRA+ BEERNEM) – BEERNEM
  • DIER- EN TUINCENTER VERLINDEN BV – OELEGEM
  • FLORALUX SPL BV – SINT-PIETERS-LEEUW

For any further information , please contact: Marlies Vanderschoot on 014/347070 or info@cookandbake.be

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UK – Morrisons recalls Morrisons Crushed Garlic because an ingredient has been omitted that prevents microbiological growth

Posted on November 23, 2024 by | Leave a comment

FSA

Morrisons is recalling Morrisons Crushed Garlic because an ingredient has been omitted from the product that prevents microbiological growth and therefore presents a potential risk to consumers.

Product details

Morrisons Crushed Garlic
Pack size 75g
Best before 19 October 2025

Risk statement

An ingredient has been omitted from the product that prevents microbiological growth making the product potentially unsafe to eat.

Action taken by the company

Morrisons is recalling the above product. Point of sale notices will be displayed in stores where the product was sold. 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 recall notice.

Morrisons recalls Morrisons Crushed Garlic because an ingredient has been omitted that prevents microbiological growth (233.9 KB)

Our advice to consumers

If you have bought the above product do not eat it. Instead return it to the store from where it was bought for a full refund.

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RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Polish Poultry Products – Brazilian Chicken Products – Sesame Seeds – Chicken Breast Fillet – Chicken Meat- Macadamia Nuts- Humus – Pork Loin Steaks – Fine Grade Coconut – Chicken Livers –

Posted on November 22, 2024 by | Leave a comment

RASFF

Salmonella Infantis (in 1 out of 5 units) in fresh chicken wings from Poland in Latvia

RASFF

SALMONELLA IN SESAME SEEDS FROM MALI in Greece

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Presence of Salmonella Enteritidis in 25g of the product “chilled boneless thigh” country of origin Poland in the Czech Republic

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Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breast fillet from Ukraine in Hungary and the Netherlands

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Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken meat from Ukraine in Hungary and the Netherlands

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presence of salmonella spp in frozen chicken meat of Hungarian origin in Italy

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Salmonella Infantis (in 2 out of 5 units) in fresh chicken leg quarters from Poland in Latvia

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Salmonella and E.coli in Chicken from Brazil in the Netherlands and Switzerland

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Salmonella spp in macadamia from Malawi via United Kingdom in France and the Netherlands

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Salmonella Enteritidis (in 1 out of 5 units) in fresh chicken thighs from Poland i nLativa

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Salmonella Montevideo detected in raw material for 4 types of humus from Belgium in  Belgium, Denmark, France, Spain, Switzerland, Türkiye

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Salmonella spp. in sesame seeds from Nigeria in Greece

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Salmonella detected in a batch of prepared pork loin steaks from Ireland in the UK and Northern Ireland

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Salmonella and E.coli in chicken, from the UK in the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella in fine grade coconut, from Indonesia in  Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dominican Republic, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain and United States

RASFF

Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter jejuni in chicken livers from Italy in Germany

RASFF

Salmonella typhimurium in chilled minced mixed meat from Poland in the Czech Republic

RASFF

Salmonella and E.coli in chicken, from Brazil in the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella in Chicken from Brazil in the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella and E.coli in Chicken from UK in the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella Newport (in 1 out of 5 units) in fresh chicken thighs from Poland in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and UK

RASFF

Salmonella and E.coli in Chicken from Brazil in the Netherlands

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Denmark – Yeast growth in snack sausages

Posted on November 1, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Foedevarestyrelsen

Hanegal A/S is recalling the snack sausages Salami Stick and Beef Stick, as yeast growth has been found in the products. The yeast growth can discolor the snack sausages and give them a sour, off-flavor that makes them unsuitable as food.

If you have the products, you should discard them or return them to the store where you bought them.

Picture of the snack sausages
Image of the products

Which food is recalled

Chicken Salami Stick, 25g

EAN no: 5709760003775

Best before dates: 10/12/2024; 12.12.2024; 18.12.2024; 25.12.2024 and 01.01.2025

Rooster Beef Stick, 25g

EAN no: 5709760003782

Best-before dates: 04.12.2024; 12.12.2024; 18.12.2024; 25.12.2024 and 01.01.2025

Where is the product sold

The product is sold in:  Rema1000, Føtex, Bilka, Netto, Meny, Coop365, Kvickly, Brugsen, Dagli’Brugsen and in SuperBrugsen stores throughout the country and on http://www.nemlig.com.

Why is the product being recalled?

There is a risk of yeast growth in the products. Fermentation in products can cause them to appear discolored and with a sour and deviant taste. The snack sausages are therefore unsuitable as food.

Read more on the Danish Veterinary and Food Administration’s website about spoilage bacteria, yeasts and molds by clicking on the link here.

What should you do as a consumer?

The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration advises consumers to discard the products or return them to the store where they were purchased. 

Who recalls the product

Hanegal A/S

Finlandsvej 12

6100 Haderslev

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RASFF Alerts – Salmonella – Polish Poultry Products – Sesame Seeds – Trout Fillets- Eggs -Chicken Gyros – Ground Turmeric – Salami – Sesame Seeds – Chicken Breast – Sesame Paste – Salmonellosis cases in schools in Italy-

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RASFF

Salmonella in trout fillets from France in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Slovakia, Czech Republic

RASFF

Presence of Salmonella Enteritidis and Infantis in frozen chicken thighs from Poland in France

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Eggs from a Dutch stable that tested positive for Salmonella in Germany

RASFF

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RASFF

Salmonella spp. in hulled sesame seeds from India in Greece

RASFF

Presence of Salmonella spp. in “Luganega Stagionata” from Italy in Germany, France, Belgium, Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella Senftenberg and Salmonella Liverpool in frozen chicken breast from Ukraine via Denmark in Lithuania

RASFF

Salmonella group E in sesame paste from Egypt in Germany

RASFF

Salmonella spp in sesame seeds from Nigeria in Greece

RASFF

Salmonella Senftenberg in chilled chicken meat from Poland in the Czech Republic and Bulgaria

RASFF

Salmonellosis cases in schools probably linked to prepared dishes (spelt with tomatoes and pesto) from Italy

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Salmonella Infantis in chicken fillet from Poland in Ireland

RASFF

Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken meat from Ukraine in Hungary and the Netherlands

RASFF

Salmonella spp in Nigerian sesame seeds in Singapore and the Netherlands

RASFF

Eggs from poultry with Salmonella enteritidis from Romania in Poland

RASFF

Salmonella spp. in chicken gyros from Italy in Germany

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Denmark – Salmonella in ground beef

Posted on October 22, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Foedevarestyrelsen

Danish Crown is recalling several varieties of minced beef with a production date of 15 October 2024 following the discovery of salmonella.
If you have the product, you should discard it or return it to the store where it was purchased.

Which foods are recalled

Sold in Bilka: 
The butcher, minced beef, 8-12% fat, 2 kg.
Production date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

Sold in Føtex:
Butcher, minced beef, 8-12% fat, 1.0 kg.
Production date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

Sold in Bilka and Føtex: 
Butcher, minced beef, 14-18% fat, 0.7 kg.
Production date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

The butcher, minced beef, 4-7% fat, 1000 grams
Production date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

Sold in Meny, Spar, Min Købmand, Let-Køb and Løvbjerg:
Gestus, minced beef, 4-7% fat, 700 grams
Package date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

Gestus, minced beef, 7-10% fat 800 grams
Package date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

Sold on Nemlig.com: 
Danish Crown, minced beef, 8-12% fat, 1000 grams
Package date: 15-10-2024
Best before: 22-10-2024

Sold in Rema 1000:
Rema 1000, Danish beef, minced beef, 8-12% fat, 800 grams
Package date: 15-10-24
Best-by date 22-10-24

Why are the products being recalled?

There is a risk of infection with Salmonella.
The Danish Veterinary and Food Administration advises consumers to return the product to the store where it was purchased or to discard it. 
The symptoms of infection with Salmonella are diarrhoea, abdominal pain, fever, headache and possibly nausea and vomiting. The illness can last from a few days to several weeks.

Read more about Salmonella in food

Who recalls the product

Danish Crown
Danish Crown Vej 1
8940 Randers

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Denmark – Mold/Mould in dried beans

Posted on October 22, 2024 by | Leave a comment

Foedevarestyrelsen

Meyers Food is recalling three types of dried beans sold in bulk because of the risk of mold. Mold on the beans makes them unsuitable as food.

If you have the products, you should discard them or return them to the store where they were purchased.

Image of beans in bulk in legume stall
Image of beans in bulk in legume stall

Which food is recalled

Brown beans in bulk

Kidney beans in bulk

Black beans in bulk

The beans are sold in bulk in shops during the period: 16 September – 18 October 2024.

Where is the product sold

The products are sold in: In leguminous stalls for takeaways in Meny stores in several places in the country

Why is the product being recalled?

Foods go moldy because they are attacked by molds.

The content of molds makes the product unsuitable as food.

Read more about mold in food by clicking on the link here

Read more about mold and spoilage bacteria by clicking on the link here

What should you do as a consumer?

If you have the beans, you should discard them or return them to the store where they were purchased. 

Who recalls the product

Meyer’s Food

Dampfærgevej 10

2100 Copenhagen Ø

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