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Samonella Newport and Salmonella Infantis in poultry meat from Poland

The EU has issued a safety alert regarding poultry meat imported from Poland, which may contain Salmonella Newport and Salmonella Infantis bacteria. However, no risk is associated with this product as it has not been…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

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Salmonella Newport in poultry meat from Poland

Bulgarian authorities have issued a product safety alert for chicken hindquarter grade A imported from Poland due to the presence of Salmonella Newport, which is a type of pathogenic micro-organism. The risk level…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

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Ochratoxin A in organic dried figs from Turkey

Organic dried figs from Turkey contain high levels of ochratoxin A, a mycotoxin that exceeds the permitted limit. The product has not been distributed to the market and was detected during border control in Germany.

MycotoxinsFruits and vegetables

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Consumer complaints regarding the sale of Ashwagandhasold i Denmark

The EU has issued a warning about Ashwagandha powder/capsules being sold in Denmark due to consumer complaints. The product, which is made in Sweden and sold online, may pose a potential risk although the nature of the…

Other risksDietetic foods, food supplements and fortified foods

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Label / Documents mismatch

Slovenia has issued a safety alert for rice noodles from China due to a label/documents mismatch. The product has been detained at the border and is not yet available on the market.

Other risksOther food product / mixed

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Nitrite (11 mg/kg) in frozen tuna from Vietnam

The frozen yellowfin tuna from Vietnam contains higher levels of sodium nitrite (17 mg/kg) than permitted, which is absent in permissible quantities according to EU standards. The product has been detained at the border…

Food additives and flavouringsFish and fish products

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Listeria detected in fresch gutted salmon

The European Union has issued a safety alert due to possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes in fresh whole gutted salmon from Norway. This type of bacteria can cause food poisoning. The product is no longer…

Pathogenic micro-organismsFish and fish products

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Listeria monocytogenes in cheese basket from France, via Germany

Cheeses in a cheese basket originating from France have been found to contain Listeria monocytogenes bacteria. The cheeses were distributed in Germany and the Netherlands, posing a serious health risk according to an…

Pathogenic micro-organismsMilk and milk products

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Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken from Poland

Chilled chicken without giblets from Poland has been found to contain Salmonella Infantis, exceeding the permitted limit of zero per 25 g. The product is presumably no longer on the market in Czechia. The alert was…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

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Pesticide residues in dried chrysanthemums from China via the Netherlands

German authorities have issued a safety alert for dried chrysanthemums imported from China, which contain pesticide residues exceeding permitted levels. The products were found to have residues of several pesticides…

Pesticide residuesCocoa and cocoa preparations, coffee and tea

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Salmonella Enteritidis in fresh chicken meat from Romania

An alert has been issued for fresh chicken meat imported from Romania after samples tested positive for Salmonella Enteritidis. The product is no longer available on the Italian market. The notification was based on…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

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Salmonella Infantis in chilled chicken breasts from Poland

Chilled chicken breasts from Poland have been found to contain Salmonella infantis, a type of bacteria that can cause serious illness. The presence of this pathogen exceeds EU safety limits. These products are no longer…

Pathogenic micro-organismsPoultry meat and poultry meat products

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Visible spots of mould in cake, from The Netherlands

A cake from the Netherlands has been recalled due to visible spots of mould, posing a potential health risk. The issue was identified through the company’s internal quality checks, and the product has been distributed…

Other risksCereals and bakery products