FOOD FRAUD ALERTS Week

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1 Highlights: Highlights concerning Oilseeds Issue Summary 04/May/2018 Chinese control system to prevent and detect aflatoxin contamination in peanuts and uncover fraud. An EU audit has found a risk of failure in the Chinese peanut aflatoxin controls Issues: Issues concerning Almonds including ground almonds Issue Country of 04/May/2018 Austria aflatoxins (B1 = 4,98; Tot. = Spain µg/kg - ppb) in almonds from Spain, via Germany 01/May/2018 Japan Aflatoxin (13 μg/kg(b1:11.0, B2:1.5)) detected in almonds The United States Vegetable Inc, 7650 Fresh Pacific Fruit & North Palm Avenue, Suite 103, Fresno, California USA

2 Page 2 of 6 Issues concerning Apricots - dried Issue Country of 03/May/2018 Italy too high content of sulphite Turkey (2401 mg/kg - ppm) in dried apricots from Turkey 02/May/2018 Ireland Lidl recalls certain Alesto Unknown dried fruit products as allergens are not labelled in origin English Lidl Ireland GmbH, Main Road, Tallaght, Dublin Issues concerning Breads Issue Country of 30/Apr/2018 Germany Foreign bodies might be present in herbal pesto bread Germany Block Foods AG, Hamburg, Germany Issues concerning Chilli peppers - fresh or dried Issue Country of 07/May/2018 Finland too high content of E benzoic acid (1720 mg/kg - ppm) and of E sorbic acid (1330 mg/kg - ppm) in chilli pepper paste from Turkey Turkey Issues concerning Eggs Issue Country of 03/May/2018 Germany Salmonella in eggs Germany Inter-Ovo GmbH, Esslinger Strasse 3, Waiblingen, Germany

3 Page 3 of 6 Issues concerning Feed additives Issue Country of 02/May/2018 Belgium dioxins (5.23; 3.84 pg WHO TEQ/g) in cobalt carbonate from Issues concerning Feed materials - animal products Issue Country of 04/May/2018 United Kingdom dried mealworms from unfit for animal nutrition and infested with moulds Issues concerning Feed materials - groundnuts Issue Country of 07/May/2018 United Kingdom aflatoxins (91.4 µg/kg - ppb) in groundnut kernels for feed from the Gambia Gambia Issues concerning Feed materials - soy beans & meal Issue Country of 03/May/2018 Germany Salmonella in soybean meal from Germany Germany 03/May/2018 Austria Salmonella enterica ser. Senf- Italy tenberg (presence /25g) in soy bean from Italy Issues concerning Meat - bovine (beef, veal, cow) Issue Country of 27/Apr/2018 The Czech Listeria monocytogenes in The Czech Republic Stanislav Republic meat and meat products Cuber, Larnska 546, Humpolec

4 Page 4 of 6 Issues concerning Meat - porcine (pork, pig) Issue Country of 04/May/2018 Belgium frozen pork meat from Belgium unfit for human consumption Belgium Issues concerning Meat, minced, ground - bovine (beef, veal, cow) Issue Country of 02/May/2018 The United States JBS USA, Inc., a Lenoir, N.C. establishment, is recalling approximately 35,464 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, specifically hard plastic. The United States JBS USA Inc, 1770 Promontory Circle, Greeley, CO, USA Issues concerning Milk products - cheese Issue Country of 02/May/2018 Germany suspicion of shi- France gatoxin- producing Escherichia coli (O110) in raw milk soft cheese from France 02/May/2018 France Listeria mono- France cytogenes (3100 CFU/g) in raw milk sheep cheese from France

5 Page 5 of 6 02/May/2018 France Listeria monocytogenes (130 Italy CFU/100g) in mozzarella cheese from Italy Issues concerning Nutmeg whole and ground Issue Country of 01/May/2018 Japan Aflatoxins (278 μg/kg(b1:265.9, Dalian Haifu Foods Co. Ltd., Meshifang, Shishan Communezhuanghe, B2:12.0)) detected in nutmeg Liaoning, Issues concerning Other articles Issue Country of 08/May/2018 Germany There is a danger Germany Karpati HandelsGmbH, of bursting of the salt stone sold for Domstraße 19, Hamburg, Germany grilling Issues concerning Paprika and chilli powder Issue Country of 03/May/2018 Spain Salmonella (presence in 25 gr) in paprika powder from 04/May/2018 United absence of health Kingdom certificate(s) for chili powder from Issues concerning Rice Issue Country of 04/May/2018 Austria unauthorised substances triazophos (0.05 mg/kg - ppm)

6 Page 6 of 6 and tricyclazole (0.2 mg/kg - ppm) in basmati rice from, via The Netherlands 04/May/2018 Austria unauthorised substances carbendazim (0.079 mg/kg - ppm) and tricyclazole (0.31 mg/kg - ppm) in basmati rice from, via The Netherlands and via Germany FOOD FRAUD ALERTS Editor: Carina Hagmann (ASG) Direct telephone: Source: HorizonScan address: cah@lf.dk