Europe records rise in food safety alerts

The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, known by its acronym RASFF, has issued a food alert with a "serious" risk decision in wild boar meat from Spain. The reason is to detect high levels of lead, a heavy metal that can be very harmful to the health of those who consume it. The alert has been notified precisely by our country, the main operator and distributor of this meat, but it also shares with France, so the French country is also marked …

The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) issued on May 13 a "serious" food alert after detecting listeria in a manchego cheese...

Karine Jacquemart, Managing Director of Foodwatch France, was the guest of France Inter this Wednesday. A survey conducted by Foodwatch and six other associations denounces promotions in supermarkets that all too often concern foods that are too fat, too sweet or too salty.

The Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed, known by its acronym RASFF, has issued a food alert with a "serious" risk determination for wild boar meat from Spain. The reason for this is due to the detection of high levels of lead, […]

FPSA - Europe records rise in food safety alerts

The number of food safety alerts exchanged between European member states went up in 2024. The Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN) includes the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) and the Administrative Assistance and Cooperation networks (AAC). According to the European Commission, notifications reached 9,460 in 2024, an 8 percent increase compared to 2023. RASFF notifications rose by 12 percent to 5,250, but AAC alerts remained stable…

Europe records rise in food safety alerts

The number of food safety alerts exchanged between European member states went up in 2024. The Alert and Cooperation Network (ACN) includes the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) and the Administrative Assistance and Cooperation networks (AAC). According to the European Commission, notifications reached 9,460 in 2024, an 8 percent increase compared to 2023. RASFF notifications rose by 12 percent to 5,250, but AAC alerts remained stable…